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7.6 / 10(117 votes)IMDbPG20071h 49mUnited States of America, United Kingdom

In the Shadow of the Moon

“Remember when the whole world looked up.”

Synopsis

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.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON TRAILEROfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2009-03-13

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Sundance

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

September 7, 2007

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$2M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
David Sington
Original Title
In the Shadow of the Moon
Country of Origin
United States of America, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 49m
Production Budget
$2M
Production Studios
Discovery Films, Passion Pictures, Film4 Productions, DOX Productions, Polyband

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

David Sington

Producers

Davic McNab, Belinda Blacklock, Richard Life

Department Leadership Roster

David Sington

Director

Belinda Blacklock

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)G

General — Suitable for all audiences.

Germany (FSK)0

FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Shadow of the Moon

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is In the Shadow of the Moon about?

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.

Who directed In the Shadow of the Moon?

In the Shadow of the Moon was directed by David Sington.

Who stars in In the Shadow of the Moon?

The principal cast of In the Shadow of the Moon includes Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, Alan Bean, Eugene Cernan, Charlie Duke.

When was In the Shadow of the Moon released and how long is it?

In the Shadow of the Moon was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for In the Shadow of the Moon?

In the Shadow of the Moon holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).