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Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood(2022)

PG-13
| 1h 37min | Animation, Science Fiction, Kids & Family, Adventure, Comedy
3.6/5 (with 94 votes)

A man narrates stories of his life as a 10-year-old boy in 1969 Houston, weaving tales of nostalgia with a fantastical account of a journey to the moon.

Directed by Richard Linklater
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Apollo 18(2011)

PG-13
| 1h 26min | Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
2.6/5 (with 430 votes)

Officially, Apollo 17 was the last manned mission to the moon. But a year later in 1973, three American astronauts were sent on a secret mission to the moon funded by the US Department of Defense. What you are about to see is the actual footage which the astronauts captured on that mission. While NASA denies its authenticity, others say it's the real reason we've never gone back to the moon.

Directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego - With Warren Christie, Lloyd Owen, Ryan Robbins
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Apollo 11(2019)

G
| 1h 33min | Documentary, History
3.9/5 (with 275 votes)

A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.

Directed by Todd Douglas Miller
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Capture the Flag(2015)

PG
| 1h 34min | Comedy, Animation, Adventure, Kids & Family
3.0/5 (with 108 votes)

When the brave and determined 12-year-old Mike Goldwing discovers that an eccentric billionaire plans to fly to the moon, steal its vast, valuable natural resources, and destroy the American flag planted by the Apollo XI astronauts during man's historic moon landing, the countdown to a spectacular adventure begins! Mike, teamed with his grandfather, best friends Amy and Marty, and a clever chameleon, blasts off on an incredible moon-bound mission, determined to thwart the billionaire's evil plan, capture the flag, and reunite his family.

Directed by Enrique Gato
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Moonwalkers(2015)

R
| 1h 47min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 163 votes)

What if Apollo 11 never actually made it? What if, in reality, Stanley Kubrick secretly shot the famous images of the moon landing in a studio, working for the US administration? This is the premise of a totally plausible conspiracy theory that takes us to swinging sixties London, where a stubborn CIA agent will never find Kubrick but is forced to team up with a lousy manager of a seedy rock band to develop the biggest con of all time.

Directed by Antoine Bardou-Jacquet - With Ron Perlman, Rupert Grint, Robert Sheehan, Stephen Campbell Moore, Kevin Bishop, Jay Benedict, ...
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Project Artemis(2024)

Romance / Love, Science Fiction, Comedy

A romantic comedy set against the backdrop of the 1969 Apollo 11 moon launch.

Directed by Greg Berlanti - With Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, Jim Rash, Ray Romano, Woody Harrelson, Colin Woodell, ...

First Men in the Moon(1964)

NR
| 1h 43min | Adventure, Science Fiction
3.1/5 (with 52 votes)

The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.

Directed by Nathan H. Juran, Ray Harryhausen - With Lionel Jeffries, Edward Judd, Martha Hyer, Miles Malleson, Marne Maitland, Norman Bird, ...
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A Walk on the Moon(1999)

R
| 1h 47min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 38 votes)

The world of a young housewife is turned upside down when she has an affair with a free-spirited blouse salesman.

Directed by Tony Goldwyn - With Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Anna Paquin, Liev Schreiber, Star Jasper, Tovah Feldshuh, ...
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Destination Moon(1950)

1h 31min | Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure
3.0/5 (with 34 votes)

Postulates the first manned trip to the moon, happening in the (then) near future, and being funded by a consortium of private backers. Assorted difficulties occur and must be overcome in-flight. Attempted to be realistic, with Robert A. Heinlein providing advice.

Directed by Irving Pichel - With John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers, Dick Wesson, Dick Wesson, Erin O'Brien-Moore, ...

In the Shadow of the Moon(2007)

PG
| 1h 49min | Documentary, History
3.7/5 (with 48 votes)

Archival material from the original NASA film footage – much of it seen for the first time – plus interviews with the surviving astronauts, including Jim Lovell, Dave Scott, John Young, Gene Cernan, Mike Collins, Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Edgar Mitchell, Charlie Duke and Harrison Schmitt.

Directed by David Sington, Christopher Riley - With Alan Bean, Buzz Aldrin, Charles Duke, David Scott, Edgar Mitchell, Eugene Cernan, ...

Two Hands(1999)

R
| 1h 43min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 56 votes)

A 19-year-old finds himself in debt to a local gangster when some gang loot disappears and sets him on the run from thugs. Meanwhile, two street kids start a shopping spree when they find the missing money.

Directed by Gregor Jordan - With Heath Ledger, Bryan Brown, Rose Byrne, Tom Long, Evan Sheaves
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Battle in Outer Space(1959)

1h 30min | Science Fiction
3.0/5 (with 18 votes)

In 1965, the space station JSS-3 is destroyed by a fleet of UFOs, which then begin a global siege on Earth, using rays to manipulate gravity and control the minds of men. In response, a global council meeting is held to determine the source of the attacks and prepare a rocket ship armada for a counter-attack, a true battle in outer space. . . The film is a sequel of sorts to Toho's THE MYSTERIANS in the reprise of the Etsuko Shiraishi character of that film as its heroine. It was edited to 74 minutes for its American release.

Directed by Ishirō Honda - With Ryō Ikebe, Minoru Takada, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Takuzō Kumagai
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Operation Avalanche(2016)

R
| 1h 34min | Thriller
3.1/5 (with 81 votes)

In 1967, four undercover CIA agents were sent to NASA posing as a documentary film crew. What they discovered led to one of the biggest conspiracies in American history.

Directed by Matt Johnson - With Sharon Belle
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The Dish(2000)

PG-13
| 1h 41min | Comedy, Drama, History
3.4/5 (with 78 votes)

A group of maverick scientists on a remote Australian sheep farm are the globe's only hope for obtaining the epic images of man's first steps on the moon.

Directed by Rob Sitch - With Sam Neill, Kevin Harrington, Tom Long, Patrick Warburton, Billy Mitchell, Bille Brown, ...
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Countdown(1967)

NR
| 1h 41min | Science Fiction, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 15 votes)

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.

Directed by Robert Altman, William Conrad - With James Caan, Robert Duvall, Joanna Moore, Barbara Baxley, Michael Murphy, Ted Knight, ...
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Uranya(2006)

1h 40min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 11 votes)

Summer 1969. Dictatorship. In a small country town, young Achileas breaks his leg by falling off the yard wall of the local cinema. He wanted to see Brigit Bardot naked... However, during his visit to the city to treat his broken leg, for the first time in his life he sees a television! The program informs about the launching of Apollo to the moon. The idea of the launching becomes Achileas' obsession and along with his friends they collect money, in order to purchase a TV set. However, soon, the dilemma becomes imperative. Will they buy a television or "visit" all together Uranya in order to be taught the secrets of love?

Directed by Kostas Kapakas
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Missile to the Moon(1958)

1h 18min | Science Fiction, Horror
1.7/5 (with 9 votes)

Two escaped convicts are found hiding in a rocketship built by a renegade inventor, who forces them to become the crew for a trip to the Moon. Also on board, as inadvertent stowaways, are his assistant and his secretary; and none of them are aware that the inventor is actually a Lunarian explorer sent to Earth by the dying Lunar civilization and the only remaining male member of that civilization.

Directed by Richard E. Cunha - With Richard Travis, Cathy Downs, K. T. Stevens, Leslie Parrish
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Radar Men from the Moon(1952)

NR
| 2h 47min | Action, Science Fiction
2.3/5 (with 8 votes)

Commando Cody, 'Sky Marshal of the Universe', works with American scientists Joan Gilbert and Ted Richards in the development of a flying suit and a rocket to the Moon. When the nation's defences are being sabotaged and destroyed, Cody learns that an atomic-gun is being used and that the men on the moon are the culprits.

Directed by Fred C. Brannon - With George D. Wallace, Aline Towne, Roy Barcroft

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon(1996)

1h 33min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 4 votes)

Fearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man on the moon, NASA felt an enormous pressure to push the Apollo Program forward as quickly as possible, though they knew that pushing too hard could lead to the ultimate disaster. This film recreates the tensions that were felt not only by the three astronauts, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, but also by their families and by the teams of technicians training to deal with anything that could go wrong.

Directed by Norberto Barba - With Carmen Argenziano, Dennis Lipscomb, Jack Conley, Jeffrey Nordling, James Parks, Wendie Malick, ...

Stowaway to the Moon(1975)

1h 40min | Kids & Family, Science Fiction
2.8/5 (with 3 votes)

E.J. Mackernutt, Jr., an 11-year-old boy who has always been fascinated by space and astronauts, sneaks into Cape Kennedy and becomes a stowaway on a spaceship scheduled for a lunar landing. After he is discovered, NASA at first cancels the landing, but E.J. and the astronauts convince them to go forward with it. Problems arise when one of the astronauts is incapacitated by illness and the other two are stranded on the moon's surface, but E.J. is able to command the space capsule and save the day.

Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen - With Lloyd Bridges

The Launching of Spaceship-1(1940)

24min | Science Fiction
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

In front of television crews and thousands of spectators, Spaceship-1—commanded by Commodore Hardt, inventor of the powerful rocket fuel "Neotan-X"—blasts off on the first flight to the Moon.

Directed by Anton Kutter

Splashback(2023)

29min | Comedy, History

In the midst of one of the most significant moments in human history - the Moon landing - a guy working at a NASA warehouse has his own little passion project: the invention of the first urinal net.

The Astronot(2018)

PG-13
| 1h 12min | Drama, Science Fiction, Romance / Love, History
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

It was 1969 and America was embarking on the biggest adventure known to man - a voyage to the moon. Daniel too was pursuing the unknown; leaving the path of isolation he had traveled for so many years to embrace the love of another. The only question was would he be able maintain that road to glory or would he veer off course never to be seen again...

Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon(2015)

17min | Science Fiction
0.5/5 (with 1 vote)

In Genghis Khan's last days, an encounter with a Wizard sends him to the Moon. Just as the Mediaeval anti-hero thinks he's made his greatest conquest, he finds himself on a spiritual quest, realizing the absurd clash between one man's need and the silence of the Universe.

American Moon(2017)

3h 20min | Documentary
4.4/5 (with 6 votes)

Has man really been to the moon? It’s been 50 years, and the debate rages on. For the firs time, a film compiles in a single piece of work, all the best evidence in favor of the moon landings and the evidence contrary to them. For the first time we can also analyze the Apollo pictures in detail, with the aid of some among the top photographers in the world. What was the Apollo project really? The biggest achievement in the history of mankind, or the biggest fakery of all times, watched on live television by more than half a billion people?

Today(2021)

21min | Drama, Science Fiction
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Is tomorrow beyond the void?

James May on the Moon(2009)

1h | Documentary
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)

Top Gear presenter James May presents this informative program that examines the historic moon missions. Traveling to America, May meets three of the men who walked on the surface of the moon, learning how it felt and how the now antiquated technology was used to achieve such an historic feat.

With James May

How the Moon Conquered Pop(2019)

54min | Documentary, Animation, Music, TV Movie
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Musicians inspired by the Moon. Since the Apollo landings, the Moon has entered popular consciousness like never before. A journey through pop music's lunar obsession.

Footprints On The Moon(1969)

1h 33min | Documentary
2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

1969 documentary film covering the flight of Apollo 11 from vehicle rollout to splashdown and recovery.

Directed by Bill Gibson

Was It Only a Paper Moon?(1997)

1h 29min | Documentary, Science Fiction

James M. Collier outlines his theories on the supposedly faked moon landing.

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