Question 1

What did Neil Armstrong's sons say about the film's portrayal of their parents?

Accepted Answer

Mark Armstrong and Rick Armstrong said this film contained the most accurate portrayal of their father Neil Armstrong and their mother Janet Armstrong.

Question 2

Which real-life NASA sketch artist was played by his own son in the film?

Accepted Answer

In the breakfast scene before Apollo 11 launched, NASA sketch artist Paul Calle was played by his own son Chris Calle.

Question 3

What was the average yearly income of Apollo astronauts in the 1960s?

Accepted Answer

Apollo astronauts earned about $17,000 yearly (~$112,000 in 2019 money) based on military rank, with $8 extra per day (~$56 in 2019) for days in spacecraft, minus living expense deductions.

Question 4

Which major film festivals was First Man selected for in 2018?

Accepted Answer

First Man was selected for the San Sebastián International Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, and Venice Film Festival in 2018.

Question 5

Who directed First Man?

Accepted Answer

Damien Chazelle directed First Man.

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