Apollo 18

About Apollo 18

Officially, Apollo 17 was the last manned mission to the moon. But a year later in 1973, three American astronauts were sent on a secret mission to the moon funded by the US Department of Defense.

Apollo 18 (2011) is a horror science fiction film directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego. Its themes are found footage adjacent, pseudo-documentary, astronaut, and NASA.

Ryan Robbins appears as Lt. Col. John Grey, Warren Christie as Capt. Benjamin Anderson, Lloyd Owen as Cdr. Nathan Walker, and Andrew Airlie as Mission Control. At 86 minutes long, it arrived in July 2011.

The screenplay is by Brian Miller. Produced by Bazelevs. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and fuboTV in the United States.

Operation Avalanche, Cloverfield, and First Man make useful companions to Apollo 18, all filed under found footage and moon. TMDB voters put it at 5.3 out of 10 across 1,142 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.