On the Moon with the Apollo Astronauts

IMAX delivers a thrilling ride to the surface of the Moon on September 23

SYNOPSIS

Only 12 have walked on the moon. You're next!

Exploring the moon was humankind's most incredible journey. Now through the magic of IMAX 3D, audiences will be transported to the lunar surface to walk alongside the extraordinary astronauts who have been there to experience what they saw, heard, felt, thought, and did.

Presented and narrated by Tom Hanks, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D, features never-before-seen photographs, previously unreleased NASA footage, CGI imaging, and live-action renditions of the lunar landscape to propel audiences nearly a quarter-million miles above the Earth's surface.

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D is directed by Mark Cowen, produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, and executive produced by Mark Herzog and Hugh Murray. The film is sponsored by Lockheed Martin Corporation and filmed with the cooperation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

CAST/VOICE TALENT

Tom Hanks. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Narrator

Also featuring actual transmissions from the Apollo moon missions, as well as the guest vocal talents of:

Morgan Freeman. . . . . . . . . Neil Armstrong (Apollo 11)

Brian Cranston. . . . . . . . . . . Buzz Aldrin (Apollo 11)

Peter Scolari. . . . . . . . . . . . .Pete Conrad (Apollo 12)

Matthew McConaughey. . . .Al Bean (Apollo 12)

Matt Damon. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Al Shepard (Apollo 14)

Bill Paxton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ed Mitchell (Apollo 14)

Paul Newman. . . . . . . . . . . .Dave Scott (Apollo 15)

John Travolta. . . . . . . . . . . . Jim Irwin (Apollo 15)

Barry Pepper. . . . . . . . . . . . John Young (Apollo 16)

Scott Glenn. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Charlie Duke (Apollo 16)

Gary Sinise. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Gene Cernan (Apollo 17)

John Corbett. . . . . . . . . . . . .Jack Schmitt (Apollo 17)

Additional Voice Talent:

Kevin Pollack

Rita Wilson

Tim Matheson

Donnie Wahlberg

Frank John Hughes

Rick Gomez

Neil McDonough

FILMMAKERS

Tom Hanks. . . . . . . . . . . . . Producer/Writer

Mark Cowen. . . . . . . . . . . . Director/Producer/Writer

Gary Goetzman. . . . . . . . . .Producer

Hugh Murray. . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Producer

Mark Herzog. . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Producer

Christopher G. Cowen. . . . Writer/Associate Producer

William Schinski. . . . . . . . . .Editor

Sean MacLeod Phillips. . . .Director of Photography

Charles Lee. . . . . . . . . . . . . Production Designer

James Newton Howard. . . .Composer

SPONSORED BY LOCKHEED MARTIN

Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin employs about 130,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, and integration of advanced technology systems, products, and services.

IN COOPERATION WITH NASA

NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, is an investment in the future. The people of NASA boldly expand frontiers to inspire and serve America and to benefit the quality of life on Earth. For more than 45 years, NASA has focused its groundbreaking work on scientific research and development, human spaceflight, robotic space exploration, and aeronautics. NASA personnel are currently designing the next generation spacecraft that will take humans back to the Moon and on to Mars; living and working in space aboard the world's only orbiting laboratory; using probes to explore Mars, Saturn, and the edge of the solar system; pushing the envelope in aeronautics research; and peering through telescopes to glimpse the beginning of time.