One giant leap into the unknown|Oct. 11, 2018|United States | Japan|141 Min.|PG-13
Genre: Adventure;Drama;History;Sci-Fi;&;Fantasy;Thriller
Description: “First Man” (2018) is a compelling film available for download in various formats, including 1080p, 720p, and 480p, with dual audio options. The story begins in 1961, focusing on Neil Armstrong, a NASA test pilot. During a test flight with the X-15 rocket-powered spaceplane, Armstrong encounters a critical issue as the plane bounces off the atmosphere. Despite the challenge, he manages to land safely in the Mojave Desert. However, his colleagues worry that his recent series of accidents might be due to personal distractions.
Armstrong is deeply troubled by the illness of his two-year-old daughter, Karen, who is battling a brain tumor. Despite his relentless efforts to document her symptoms and search for potential treatments, Karen sadly passes away. Overwhelmed by grief and fearing that he has been grounded, Armstrong applies for Project Gemini and is accepted into NASA Astronaut Group 2.
Moving to Houston with his wife Janet and their son Rick, Armstrong becomes part of a community of astronaut families. He forms friendships with fellow civilian test pilots Elliot See and Ed White. As he undergoes rigorous training, Deke Slayton emphasizes the critical importance of the Gemini program, especially as the Soviet Union continues to lead in the Space Race. Armstrong and Janet welcome their second son, Mark, into their family.
In 1965, after the Soviets achieve the first successful spacewalk, Armstrong is assigned to command Gemini 8, with David Scott as the pilot. Tragedy strikes when See and Charles Bassett are killed in a T-38 crash, adding to Armstrong’s emotional burden. Despite the challenges, Armstrong and Scott successfully launch Gemini 8 and dock with the Agena target vehicle. However, a malfunction causes the spacecraft to roll dangerously. Armstrong skillfully activates the RCS thrusters and aborts the mission safely. Although initially criticized, NASA later determines the crew was not at fault and declares the mission a success.
“First Man” offers a gripping look into the life of Neil Armstrong, capturing the personal and professional struggles behind his historic journey to the moon.
Cast director: Damien Chazelle
Cast actor: Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Corey Stoll, Patrick Fugit, Christopher Abbott, Ciarán Hinds, Olivia Hamilton, Pablo Schreiber
Original name: First Man