Chazelle and star Ryan Gosling reteam for Universal Pictures First Man, the riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 flight. A visceral and intimate account told from Armstrongs perspective, based on the book by James R. Hansen, the film explores the triumphs and the coston Armstrong, his family, his colleagues and the nation itselfof one of the most dangerous missions in history.