RogerEbert.com
The movie is sleek, smart, and reasonably thorough, and it offers the enticement of never-before-seen home movies provided by Armstrong's family.
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Armstrong
Harrison Ford narrates this documentary on Neil Armstrong's life story, from his childhood in Ohio to the Moon.
With the support of the Armstrong family, the film details his near-death experiences as a fighter pilot in Korea, the drama and excitement of the Gemini 8 and Apollo 11 missions, and the challenges that came with his extraordinary fame.
2019Rating: PG, Violence100 minsUSA
Documentary
- Director:
- David Fairhead ('Spitfire', 'Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo')
- Cast:
- Neil ArmstrongDave ScottGerry GriffinChristopher Kraft
Armstrong / Reviews
The Guardian
This retelling of the Neil Armstrong story has been eclipsed by superior studies of his historic lunar mission.
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Los Angeles Times
With the 50th anniversary of man's first steps on the moon just days away, movies dealing with the event have been thick on the land for awhile. But even if you think you've seen enough, "Armstrong" is worth your time.
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