Apollo 13
“From lift-off to splashdown, Apollo 13 gives one hell of a ride.” – Time
“It’s easily Howard’s best film.” – Rolling Stone
WJCT Public Media and the Museum of Science & History invite you to a special screening of Apollo 13, the acclaimed film based on NASA’s dramatic 1970 lunar mission. Directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris, and Kathleen Quinlan, this Academy Award-winning film is a powerful tribute to ingenuity, teamwork, and perseverance. With strong ties to Florida’s Space Coast, Apollo 13 remains an inspiring story of overcoming extraordinary challenges through determination and collaboration.
WHEN
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Doors Open: 6:30 PM
Film Starts: 7 PM
WHERE
WJCT Studios
100 Festival Park Ave
Jacksonville, Florida 32208
TICKETS
$10 for non-members
$5 for members (WJCT annual donor of $60 or more)
Popcorn and refreshments are available for purchase.
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