The Right Stuff Role refers to the 1983 movie based on Tom Wolfe's book of the same name. The movie follows the story of the first American astronauts and their journey into space. The two crossword solutions for this term are Glenn (5 letters) and Yeager (6 letters). Glenn refers to John Glenn, the first American astronaut to orbit the Earth. Yeager refers to Chuck Yeager, an American test pilot who was the first person to break the sound barrier. Both Glenn and Yeager were portrayed in the movie by actors Ed Harris and Sam Shepard, respectively.