Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
5.8
40 minutes
9/23/2005
Overview
Twelve men who belong to one of the world's most exclusive fraternities -- people who've walked on the surface of the moon -- are paid homage in this documentary. Using newsreel footage, rare NASA photographs, and digitally animated re-creations, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon examines the Apollo missions between 1969 and 1972 which put astronauts on the moon.
Cast List
Tom Hanks
as Narrator (voice)
Bill Paxton
as Ed Mitchell (voice)
Morgan Freeman
as Neil Armstrong (voice)
Scott Glenn
as Charles Duke (voice)
Paul Newman
as Dave Scott (voice)
John Travolta
as Jim Irwin
Matthew McConaughey
as Al Bean (voice)
Matt Damon
as Al Shepard (voice)
Bryan Cranston
as Buzz Aldrin (voice)
Rick Gomez
as Alpha Station Commander (voice)
Colin Hanks
as Conspiracy Neil Armstrong
Frank John Hughes
as Future Houston Capcom
Neal McDonough
as Reservoir Commander
Barry Pepper
as John Young
Kevin Pollak
as Director
Julie Shimer
as Future Astronaut
Gary Sinise
as Gene Cernan
Peter Scolari
as Pete Conrad
Donnie Wahlberg
as Helium 3 Commander
Rita Wilson
as Beta Station Commander