Set against the backdrop of the 1969 Apollo mission to the moon, which celebrates its 51st anniversary today, Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Adventure is inspired by Linklater’s childhood in Houston, TX.
Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Adventure is written and directed by Richard Linklater.
In addition, the streaming service has also announced the full cast which will be led by Golden Globe nominee Jack Black (School of Rock, Jumanji: The Next Level) and Shazam! star Zachary Levi.
It is a co-production by Linklater’s Detour FilmProductions and Submarine with Tommy Pallotta, Mike Blizzard, Femke Wolting and Bruno Felix set as producers.