Film record

First Man

2018Feature film141 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · biographical film

Credits

Direction

Damien Chazelle — Directing

Cast

Ryan Gosling — Acting (Neil Armstrong)
Claire Foy — Acting (Janet Armstrong)
Corey Stoll — Acting (Buzz Aldrin)
Kyle Chandler — Acting (Deke Slayton)
Jason Clarke — Acting (Ed White)
Patrick Fugit — Acting (Elliot See)
Ciarán Hinds — Acting (Bob Gilruth)
Ethan Embry — Acting (Pete Conrad)
Shea Whigham — Acting (Gus Grissom)
Pablo Schreiber — Acting (Jim Lovell)
Lukas Haas — Acting (Mike Collins)
Brian d'Arcy James — Acting (Joe Walker)
Cory Michael Smith — Acting (Roger Chaffee)
J. D. Evermore — Acting (Christopher C. Kraft)
William Gregory Lee — Acting (Gordon Cooper)
Brady Smith — Acting
Christopher Abbott — Acting (Dave Scott)
Olivia Hamilton — Acting (Pat White)
Shawn Eric Jones — Acting (Wally Schirra)
Kris Williams — Acting (Marilyn See)
Skyler Bible — Acting (Richard F. Gordon Jr.)
Gavin Warren — Acting (Rick Armstrong)
Leon Bridges — Acting (Gil Scott-Heron)

Writing

Josh Singer — Screenwriting

Production

Wyck Godfrey — Production
Steven Spielberg — Executive production
Marty Bowen — Production
Damien Chazelle — Production
Ryan Gosling — Production

Music

Justin Hurwitz — Music composition

Cinematography

Linus Sandgren — Cinematography

Editing

Tom Cross — Editing

Art department

Nathan Crowley — Production design

Costume

Mary Zophres — Costume design
Documented participation

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Distribution

UIP Duna

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
12 Oct 2018Checked 15 Sep 2026
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