Monday, August 26, 2024

Question: What recent movie set during the 1960s Space Race highlights a fake moon landing at Kennedy Space Center?

Answer: Fly Me to the Moon

Released this year, Fly Me to the Moon stars Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum. Set during the 1960s Space Race, Fly Me to the Moon follows the relationship between Cole Davis (Tatum), the NASA director in charge of Apollo 11’s launch, and Kelly Jones (Johansson), a marketing specialist who is hired to “sell the moon” to America and eventually must stage a fake moon landing in case the mission fails. Ray Romano, Anna Garcia, and Woody Harrelson round out the cast.