The Right Stuff

Summary

The Right Stuff is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Right Stuff received the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing^[3].
• The Right Stuff received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[4].
• The Right Stuff received the Academy Award for Best Original Score^[5].
• The Right Stuff received the Academy Award for Best Sound^[6].
• The Right Stuff received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[7].
• The Right Stuff's instance of is recorded as film^[8].
• The Right Stuff was directed by Philip Kaufman^[9].
• Philip Kaufman wrote the screenplay for The Right Stuff^[10].
• Tom Wolfe wrote the screenplay for The Right Stuff^[11].
• The Right Stuff's composer is recorded as Bill Conti^[12].
• The Right Stuff's genre is adventure film^[13].
• The Right Stuff's genre is drama film^[14].
• The Right Stuff's genre is film based on book^[15].
• The Right Stuff's genre is historical film^[16].
• The Right Stuff's based on is recorded as The Right Stuff^[17].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Fred Ward^[18].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Dennis Quaid^[19].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Ed Harris^[20].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Scott Glenn^[21].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Sam Shepard^[22].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Barbara Hershey^[23].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Lance Henriksen^[24].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Veronica Cartwright^[25].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Jane Dornacker^[26].
• A cast member of The Right Stuff was Harry Shearer^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Right Stuff was produced by Irwin Winkler^[28]. It was directed by Philip Kaufman^[9]. Screenwriters include Philip Kaufman^[10] and Tom Wolfe^[11]. Cast members include Fred Ward^[18], Dennis Quaid^[19], Ed Harris^[20], Scott Glenn^[21], Sam Shepard^[22], and Barbara Hershey^[23].

Publication

The original language of The Right Stuff was English^[29]. Genres include adventure film^[13], drama film^[14], film based on book^[15], and historical film^[16]. It is part of National Film Registry^[30].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Sound Editing^[3], an award for best sound editing^[31], in United States^[32]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[4], an Academy Awards^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1935^[35]; Academy Award for Best Original Score^[5], an Academy Awards^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1935^[38]; Academy Award for Best Sound^[6], an Academy Awards^[39], in United States^[40]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[7], a film award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1929^[43]. Reviews include 8.8/10^[44] and 96%^[45].

Why It Matters

The Right Stuff has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

It has been cited as an influence by Interstellar^[47], a film^[48], directed by Christopher Nolan^[49].

FAQs

What awards did The Right Stuff receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound Editing^[3], Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[4], Academy Award for Best Original Score^[5], and Academy Award for Best Sound^[6].

Who did The Right Stuff influence?

The Right Stuff has been cited as an influence by Interstellar^[47].