# Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon (2005)

English · Released 2005-09-23

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon is a 2005 English film. The music is by James Newton Howard. Bryan Cranston, Colin Hanks, Barry Pepper and Rita appear in it.

Music: James Newton Howard
Cast: Bryan Cranston as Buzz Aldrin (voice), Colin Hanks as Conspiracy Neil Armstrong, Barry Pepper as John Young, Rita as Beta Station Commander

## Storyline
Twelve men who belong to one of the world's most exclusive fraternities -- people who've walked on the surface of the moon -- are paid homage in this documentary. Using newsreel footage, rare NASA photographs, and digitally animated re-creations, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon examines the Apollo missions between 1969 and 1972 which put astronauts on the moon.

## Common questions

### When was Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon released?
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon was released on 23 September 2005.

### Who stars in Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon?
Bryan Cranston, Colin Hanks, Barry Pepper and Rita star in Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon.

### Who composed the music for Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon?
The music is by James Newton Howard.

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