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Mercury 13

"Meet the women who dared to reach for the stars."

April 8, 2018 1h 19m 6.6/10 (57 votes)

Originally released in 2018. Mercury 13 is a documentary film. directed by Heather Walsh. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Myrtle Cagle, Jerrie Cobb, and Wally Funk

Synopsis

After rigorous testing in 1961, a small group of skilled female pilots are asked to step aside when only men are selected for spaceflight.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 8, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
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User Rating 6.6/10 Good (57 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Ireland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Fine Point Films

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mercury 13 about?

After rigorous testing in 1961, a small group of skilled female pilots are asked to step aside when only men are selected for spaceflight.

Who directed Mercury 13?

Mercury 13 was directed by Heather Walsh.

How long is Mercury 13?

Mercury 13 has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was Mercury 13 released?

Mercury 13 was released on April 8, 2018 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mercury 13?

The main cast of Mercury 13 includes Myrtle Cagle, Jerrie Cobb, Wally Funk.