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Filmography of Neil Armstrong

Known as: Exploration

1 title in the archive · first depicted 1961

Lived1930 – 2012

Commander of Apollo 11 and the first person to walk on the Moon.

Shelfmark Vita CCXLVI

1
title
1 film
3.7/5
average rating
across 1 rated title
2h 21m
on screen
across 1 title

4 years of an 82 year life depicted onscreen

Distinct years the archive depicts, against Neil Armstrong’s lifetime (1930 – 2012) — 4.9% of it.

Depicted in

1961196519671969

A series counts once, regardless of how many of its episodes feature them.

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Apollo Programpull it on the timeline

Project

The successor to Projects Mercury and Gemini that began the United States' development of human spaceflight at the dawn of the Cold War, the Apollo Program represented a high-water mark of the Space Race with the first humans successfully setting foot on the Moon in 1969 as part of Apollo 11.

filed under 1969

Runs throughSpace Race2 titles

The Box Office Ledger

What the films portraying Neil Armstrong cost to make and took at the worldwide box office, as TMDB records them.

$70 million
in budgets
over 1 film with both sums
$105.7 million
at the box office
over 1 film with both sums
1.5×
return on budget
box office ÷ budget
Budget and box office of each film
FilmBudgetBox office
First Man$70,000,000$105,713,218

US dollars as TMDB records them, not adjusted for inflation. 1 film of the 1 portraying them carries either sum.