First Man is a biographical drama film released in 2018. Ryan Gosling portrayed Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, in the movie. The film chronicles Armstrong's journey leading up to the historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969. Gosling's performance in First Man was praised for its authenticity and emotional depth. He captured the quiet determination and introspection of Armstrong, bringing humanity to the iconic figure. The film received critical acclaim for its direction, performances, and technical achievements. Gosling's portrayal of Neil Armstrong further solidified his status as a versatile and talented actor in the industry.
