Apollo: Missions to the Moon

Apollo: Missions to the Moon

7.3IMDb Score
Released:2019-07-07
Genre:Documentary, History
Duration:94 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Tom Jennings
Actors:Buzz Aldrin, Bill Anders, Neil Armstrong, Frank Borman, Walter Cronkite
Production:1895 Films

Overview:

National Geographic's riveting effort recounts all 12 crewed missions using only archival footage, photos and audio.

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