Countdown (1967)

5.8/10 101 min Science Fiction Thriller

Overview

Desperate to land a man on the moon before Russia does, NASA hastily preps a would-be spaceman for a mission that would leave him alone in a lunar shelter for a year.

Cast

James Caan

Lee Stegler

Joanna Moore

Mickey Stegler

Robert Duvall

Chiz

Barbara Baxley

Jean

Charles Aidman

Gus

Steve Ihnat

Ross Duellan

Michael Murphy

Rick

Ted Knight

Walter Larson

Bobby Riha

Stevie Stegler

George Blagoi

Reporter (uncredited)

Ivan Bonar

Nogrady (uncredited)

Robert Buckingham

Party Guest (uncredited)

William Conrad

TV Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

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Destination Moon
First Men in the Moon
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
The Philadelphia Experiment
Babylon 5: In the Beginning
Babylon 5: Thirdspace
Colossus: The Forbin Project
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Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods
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