Where to watch The Right Stuff (1983) tonight
The Right Stuff (1983) runs 3 h 13 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.4 from 1,023 TMDB members. At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings momentous challenges.
- Runtime
- 3 h 13 min — ends 11:13 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG (US)
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Released
- October 20, 1983
- TMDB rating
- 7.4 / 10 from 1,023 votes
- Director
- Philip Kaufman
- Starring
- Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.
Questions people ask
- How long is The Right Stuff?
- The Right Stuff is 3 h 13 min long (193 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 11:13 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Right Stuff rated?
- The Right Stuff is rated PG in the US.
- Is The Right Stuff a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and History reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. At 3 h 13 min, plan the evening: start by 7:47 pm to finish before 11 pm.
- Where can I stream The Right Stuff?
- As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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