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A little slow here and there and unnecessarily over dramatized in spots but still well worth the price of admission.

One part, which at the time I thought was schmaltzy, turned out to be true.

John Glenn did actually ask for "the girl" to check and verify the data pumped out by the IBM before he would fly.
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