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Armstrong

Dramatic, moving and deeply human, ARMSTRONG offers the definitive life story of Neil Armstrong: from his childhood in Ohio to his first steps on the Moon, and beyond.

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David Fairhead

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$19,740

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Tin Goose Films,Haviland Digital,Mark Stewart Productions Ltd,Hays Films

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CBS Reporter

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Janet Armstrong

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Michael Collins

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Christopher Kraft

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My wife and I, of course,
were overwhelmed with the achievement. - Armstrong

My wife and I, of course, were overwhelmed with the achievem...

Having been born in 1393 when there were
no automobiles or buggies or anything - Armstrong

Having been born in 1393 when there were no automobiles or b...

"Yeah, I think maybe I saw this
on a TV show last week. " - Armstrong

"Yeah, I think maybe I saw this on a TV show last week....

FRANK: I was with the president
during the landing, in the White House. - Armstrong

FRANK: I was with the president during the landing, in the W...

You know, it could've been a disaster
for him if something would've gone wrong. - Armstrong

You know, it could've been a disaster for him if someth...

I tried to tell him that, and I also tried
to keep him from taking too much credit - Armstrong

I tried to tell him that, and I also tried to keep him from ...

RICHARD NIXON: - Armstrong

MAN ON TAPE: It's marvelous!
- WOMAN ON TAPE: Absolutely fantastic. - Armstrong

MAN ON TAPE: It's marvelous! - WOMAN ON TAPE: Absolutel...

It was extremely exhilarating. - Armstrong

It was extremely exhilarating.

MAN ON TAPE: This is the greatest event
in all the history of the human race. - Armstrong

MAN ON TAPE: This is the greatest event in all the history o...

Great exhilaration and pride - Armstrong

Great exhilaration and pride

APPLAUSE - Armstrong

The rest of our flights
had helped to advance the goal - Armstrong

The rest of our flights had helped to advance the goal

INDISTINCT CHATTER - Armstrong

INDISTINCT CHATTER

HARRISON (VO):
"To stand on the surface of the moon - Armstrong

HARRISON (VO): "To stand on the surface of the moon

The importance of protecting and saving
that home has never been felt more strongly. - Armstrong

The importance of protecting and saving that home has never ...

We've all been working on it for so long
and then there it was. - Armstrong

We've all been working on it for so long and then there...

But in the back of our mind,
we were thinking about getting 'em home - Armstrong

But in the back of our mind, we were thinking about getting ...

CONTROLLER: - Armstrong

NEIL: - Armstrong

NEIL: To all those Americans
who built those spacecraft - Armstrong

NEIL: To all those Americans who built those spacecraft

and all their abilities into those crafts. - Armstrong

and all their abilities into those crafts.

It was sort of all about the team,
not the individual - Armstrong

It was sort of all about the team, not the individual

SIREN SOUNDS OUT - Armstrong

SIREN SOUNDS OUT

Apollo blazes across the heavens,
coming back to Earth at 25,000 miles an hour. - Armstrong

Apollo blazes across the heavens, coming back to Earth at 25...

The streets were just jammed.
I mean, it was 50, 60 people deep. - Armstrong

The streets were just jammed. I mean, it was 50, 60 people d...

Everybody was pushing and shoving
and trying to get your attention. - Armstrong

Everybody was pushing and shoving and trying to get your att...

RICK: It was kind of crazy, the amount
of ticker-tape and stuff filling up the car. - Armstrong

RICK: It was kind of crazy, the amount of ticker-tape and st...

More than rock stars, even,
they were world heroes. - Armstrong

More than rock stars, even, they were world heroes.

And all three of them were not
attention-seekers at that point. - Armstrong

And all three of them were not attention-seekers at that poi...

How do you propose to restore some normalcy
to your private lives in the years ahead? - Armstrong

How do you propose to restore some normalcy to your private ...

I wish I knew the answer to the latter part
of your question. - Armstrong

I wish I knew the answer to the latter part of your question...

CROWD LAUGHS - Armstrong

FRANK: Neil didn't like the exposure
that he saw coming. - Armstrong

FRANK: Neil didn't like the exposure that he saw coming...

He did a real good job at it during
the world tour and everything like that. - Armstrong

He did a real good job at it during the world tour and every...

NEIL ON TAPE:
This is the beginning of a new era - Armstrong

NEIL ON TAPE: This is the beginning of a new era

APPLAUSE - Armstrong

But he might not like it,
and so that was Neil. - Armstrong

But he might not like it, and so that was Neil.

MIKE: Some of the activities he performed
through a feeling of obligation. - Armstrong

MIKE: Some of the activities he performed through a feeling ...

He's probably the best person of all of us - Armstrong

He's probably the best person of all of us

I mean, I don't know
that I could ever take on that load - Armstrong

I mean, I don't know that I could ever take on that loa...

CROWD LAUGHS AND CHEERS - Armstrong

CROWD LAUGHS AND CHEERS

RADIO CHATTERS:
A new landing is gonna be enormous - Armstrong

RADIO CHATTERS: A new landing is gonna be enormous

People would write letters,
"Neil Armstrong, USA. " - Armstrong

People would write letters, "Neil Armstrong, USA. "...

MARK: I certainly became aware
of the stresses after the flight of Apollo 11 - Armstrong

MARK: I certainly became aware of the stresses after the fli...

At that point, you could start to see
a little bit of frustration, um... - Armstrong

At that point, you could start to see a little bit of frustr...

With just being able to function normally. - Armstrong

With just being able to function normally.

Thank God social media
didn't exist back then. - Armstrong

Thank God social media didn't exist back then.

MARK:
The decision to move was very intentional - Armstrong

MARK: The decision to move was very intentional

RICK: He just wanted to be a regular guy,
just like everybody else. - Armstrong

RICK: He just wanted to be a regular guy, just like everybod...

MARK: The media, at that time,
labelled my father as a recluse. - Armstrong

MARK: The media, at that time, labelled my father as a reclu...

And just nothing could be further
from the truth. - Armstrong

And just nothing could be further from the truth.

CHARLIE D: He got a bad rap from the press.
He just didn't like the publicity. - Armstrong

CHARLIE D: He got a bad rap from the press. He just didn...

MARK:
He wasn't comfortable taking credit - Armstrong

MARK: He wasn't comfortable taking credit

HARRISON (VO):
"I just don't deserve celebrity. - Armstrong

HARRISON (VO): "I just don't deserve celebrity.

NORMAN MAILER:
Everybody is pretty numb about space by now. - Armstrong

NORMAN MAILER: Everybody is pretty numb about space by now.

These space shots have been too exclusively
scientific in their orientation - Armstrong

These space shots have been too exclusively scientific in th...

REPORTER: Five years later,
Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins - Armstrong

REPORTER: Five years later, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins

Mike Collins, now 43, briefly tried
a state department public affairs job - Armstrong

Mike Collins, now 43, briefly tried a state department publi...

Buzz Aldrin, now 44,
suffers from bouts of depression - Armstrong

Buzz Aldrin, now 44, suffers from bouts of depression

Armstrong, who' II be 44 next month - Armstrong

Armstrong, who' II be 44 next month

Still his own man, Neil lives within himself
and drives away from the press and public. - Armstrong

Still his own man, Neil lives within himself and drives away...

MARK: After we moved to Lebanon,
we got to spend more time together - Armstrong

MARK: After we moved to Lebanon, we got to spend more time t...

And... and he wasn't a great player,
but he loved it. - Armstrong

And... and he wasn't a great player, but he loved it.

CHARLIE M: As I got to know him,
our friendship developed. - Armstrong

CHARLIE M: As I got to know him, our friendship developed.

We genuinely enjoyed one another's company. - Armstrong

We genuinely enjoyed one another's company.

That, I think, then led me to
an ostentatious thought on my part - Armstrong

That, I think, then led me to an ostentatious thought on my ...

I spent almost two hours
with Neil in his office. - Armstrong

I spent almost two hours with Neil in his office.

He wanted to be sure, number one,
that I wasn't using him. - Armstrong

He wanted to be sure, number one, that I wasn't using h...

Also he wanted to know why I thought
he would be a good board member. - Armstrong

Also he wanted to know why I thought he would be a good boar...

So answering those two questions
to his satisfaction - Armstrong

So answering those two questions to his satisfaction

In fact, I remember one board meeting,
he asked a particularly hard question - Armstrong

In fact, I remember one board meeting, he asked a particular...

Not surprisingly,
Neil went on several other boards - Armstrong

Not surprisingly, Neil went on several other boards

He was even the founder
of a Lloyds of London insurance business - Armstrong

He was even the founder of a Lloyds of London insurance busi...

CONTROLLER:
Program confirmed. - Armstrong

CONTROLLER: Program confirmed.

Engines at 65%,
three engines running normally. - Armstrong

Engines at 65%, three engines running normally.

CONTROLLER 1 AND 2: - Armstrong

CONTROLLER 1 AND 2:

MARK:
Just as things are settling down - Armstrong

MARK: Just as things are settling down

The space program
was at risk at that point - Armstrong

The space program was at risk at that point

And that took him right back
into workaholic mode. - Armstrong

And that took him right back into workaholic mode.

Neil spent an enormous amount of time
on the Challenger accident - Armstrong

Neil spent an enormous amount of time on the Challenger acci...

And, uh, I want to pay particular tribute
and give credit to Neil Armstrong - Armstrong

And, uh, I want to pay particular tribute and give credit to...

He did so much
of the engineering aspects of it. - Armstrong

He did so much of the engineering aspects of it.

MARK:
That was a year of being away from home - Armstrong

MARK: That was a year of being away from home

I think he just had his priorities,
and it depended on where you were - Armstrong

I think he just had his priorities, and it depended on where...

And the truth was, I was pretty low. - Armstrong

And the truth was, I was pretty low.

My father felt like there were things
that he just couldn't say no to - Armstrong

My father felt like there were things that he just couldn�...

We attempted counseling and see if we could,
you know, help 'em save it - Armstrong

We attempted counseling and see if we could, you know, help ...

I just finally decided to make it final. - Armstrong

I just finally decided to make it final.

And it was... it was the right thing to do
but it was difficult for the boys. - Armstrong

And it was... it was the right thing to do but it was diffic...

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Dramatic, moving and deeply human, ARMSTRONG offers the definitive life story of Neil Armstrong: from his childhood in Ohio to his first steps on the Moon, and beyond.

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Director: David Fairhead

Writer: Mark Armstrong

Production: Tin Goose Films,Haviland Digital,Mark Stewart Productions Ltd,Hays Films

Genre: documentary

Year: 2019

MetaScore: 57/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: $19,740

Released: 12 Jul 2019

Awards: N/A

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