“Behind America's first woman in space.”
Sally
7.7
16 votes·2025
·1h 43m
·MovieDocumentary
Overview
Sally Ride's groundbreaking journey as the first American woman in space concealed a deeply personal story. Her life partner, Tam O'Shaughnessy, unveils their covert 27-year romance and its accompanying sacrifices.
Keywords
nasaastronautfemale homosexualitycomplex relationshiplife and careerhomosexualastronaut trainingbiographicalbiographical documentaryancient astronaut
Cast
Sally Ride
Self (archive footage/voice)
Tam O'Shaughnessy
Self
Lindsey Lamer
Young Sally
Varda Appleton
Elder Sally
Billie Jean King
Self
Kathryn D. Sullivan
Self
Anna Lee Fisher
Self
John Fabian
Ava Madison Gray
Tennis Girl
Carolyn Grundman
Tam O'Shaughnessy
Lynn Sherr
Bear Ride
Diana Peremoga
Younger Sally
Joyce Rice
Walter Cronkite
Self (archive footage)
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