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The Dream Is Alive (1985)

1985-06-01 · 37m · EN
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The Dream Is Alive takes you into space alongside the astronauts on the space shuttle. Share with them the delights of zero gravity while working, eating and sleeping in orbit around the Earth. Float as never before over the towering Andes, the boot of Italy, Egypt and the Nile. Witness firsthand a tension-filled satellite capture and repair and the historic first spacewalk by an American woman.

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Toni MyersWriterGraeme FergusonDirector

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Walter CronkiteWalter CronkiteNarratorDavid LeestmaDavid LeestmaHimselfGeorge NelsonGeorge NelsonHimselfSally RideSally RideHerselfKathy SullivanKathy SullivanHerselfJames Van HoftenJames Van HoftenHimself

Keywords

ShortSpace travelScienceNasaAstronautSpace shuttleShort film

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityShort · Space Travel · ScienceVisual styleSpace Travel · Space ShuttlePacingShortDirector preference261371Actor preference108503 · 831501 · 600559

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What is The Dream Is Alive about?

The Dream Is Alive takes you into space alongside the astronauts on the space shuttle. Share with them the delights of zero gravity while working, eating and sleeping in orbit around the Earth. Float as never before over the towering Andes, the boot of Italy, Egypt and the Nile. Witness firsthand a tension-filled satellite capture and repair and the historic first spacewalk by an American woman.

How long is The Dream Is Alive?

The Dream Is Alive has a runtime of 37 minutes.