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Apollo 17: The Untold Story of the Last Men on the Moon
Apollo 17: The Untold Story of the Last Men on the Moon

Apollo 17: The Untold Story of the Last Men on the Moon

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Documentary

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The remarkable story of the determination and courage of a generation. A tribute to three brave astronauts and the thousands of men and women behind them during the final days of NASA's Apollo program.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

55 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

01 May 2011

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

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