Apollo 13

Apollo 131995

Director: Ron Howard
Stars: Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Rating: PG
Runtime: 140 minutes

Produced a year before Ron Howard's film of the doomed space mission hit Hollywood, To the Edge and Back brings the real faces of the Apollo 13 saga to the forefront. Astronauts Jim Lovell and Fred Haise talk about the flight (Jack Swigert died in 1… more »



Clint Burton:
Gene, we have a situation brewing with the carbon dioxide.

Bill Peters:
We have a CO2 filter problem in the Lunar Module.

Clint Burton:
Five filters on the L.E.M.

Bill Peters:
Which were meant for two guys for a day and a half.

Clint Peters:
That's what I told the Doc.

Dr. Chuck:
They're already up to eight on the gauges. Anything over fifteen, and you get impaired judgement, blackouts, the beginnings of brain asphyxia.

Gene Kranz:
What about the scrubbers on the command module?

Clint Burton:
They take square cartridges.

Bill Peters:
The ones on the L.E.M. are round.

Gene Kranz:
[sighs in irritation] Tell me this isn't a government operation.

Clint Burton:
This just isn't a contingency we've remotely looked at.

Dr. Chuck:
Those CO2 levels are going to be getting toxic.

Gene Kranz:
Well, I suggest you gentlemen invent a way to put a square peg in a round hole. Rapidly.

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