Return to Earth
Originally released in 1976. Return to Earth is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Jud Taylor. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Cliff Robertson, Shirley Knight, and Charles Cioffi
Synopsis
The story of Buzz Aldrin, the second astronaut to walk on the moon, and the problems he had after his return to Earth, including the breakup of his marriage, a nervous breakdown and his hospitalization for psychiatric problems.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 14, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
1h 14m
74 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Cliff Robertson
as Col. Edwin A. 'Buzz' Aldrin Jr.
Shirley Knight
as Joan Aldrin
Charles Cioffi
as Dr. Sam Mayhill
Ralph Bellamy
as Col. Edwin E. Aldrin
Stefanie Powers
as Marianne
Kraig Metzinger
as Andy Aldrin
Tony Marks
as Mike Aldrin
Stephen Pearlman
as Dr. Hotfield
Stefan Gierasch
as Al Davis
Mark Roberts
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Return to Earth about?
The story of Buzz Aldrin, the second astronaut to walk on the moon, and the problems he had after his return to Earth, including the breakup of his marriage, a nervous breakdown and his hospitaliza...
Who directed Return to Earth?
Return to Earth was directed by Jud Taylor.
How long is Return to Earth?
Return to Earth has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was Return to Earth released?
Return to Earth was released on May 14, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Return to Earth?
The main cast of Return to Earth includes Cliff Robertson, Shirley Knight, Charles Cioffi, Ralph Bellamy, Stefanie Powers.