From the Earth to the Moon
Created by Tom Hanks, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Michael Bostick
On HBO
A sweeping, humanistic chronicle of the Apollo program that balances technical achievement with intimate portraits of the astronauts and engineers who made it possible.
The story of the United States' space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972.
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Does From the Earth to the Moon leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of series.
Is From the Earth to the Moon one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 96% of series.
Is From the Earth to the Moon violent? Not especially. Less violent than 70% of series.
Is From the Earth to the Moon easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 66% of series.
Is From the Earth to the Moon scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.
Is From the Earth to the Moon sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like From the Earth to the Moon
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as From the Earth to the Moon
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like From the Earth to the Moon, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like From the Earth to the Moon, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like From the Earth to the Moon, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
