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Films about Apollo 11

  • Moonshot (2009 film)Moonshot is a 2009 British television film that sets out to dramatize the events leading up to one of the most closely watched moments of the twentieth…
  • In the Shadow of the Moon (2007 film)In the Shadow of the Moon arrived at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival carrying ten first-person accounts of what it felt like to leave Earth behind.
  • Moonwalk OneMoonwalk One is a 1971 documentary film about Apollo 11 that almost did not exist. Six weeks before the most watched rocket launch in human history, NASA…
  • First Man (film)First Man, the 2018 biographical drama directed by Damien Chazelle, opens not with the Moon but with a moment of quiet terror.
  • Footprints on the Moon (1969 film)Footprints on the Moon: Apollo 11 is a 1969 documentary film that captured one of humanity's most watched events while it was still happening.
  • Apollo 11 (2019 film)Apollo 11, the 2019 documentary directed by Todd Douglas Miller, opens not with a narrator's voice but with silence and image: crowds gathering at Launch…
  • Transformers: Dark of the MoonTransformers: Dark of the Moon opens with a secret. In 1962, according to the film's premise, a spacecraft called the Ark crash-lands on the far side of the…
  • Apollo 11 (1996 film)Apollo 11, a 1996 American docudrama television film, brought the story of humanity's first Moon landing back to living rooms on the 17th of November, 1996.
  • Men in Black 3Men in Black 3 began as a conversation between two men stuck on a film they weren't sure they wanted to make again. Will Smith pitched the idea for a third…
  • The DishThe Dish is a 2000 Australian historical comedy-drama film about a radio telescope in the small town of Parkes, New South Wales, and the night its operators…