Film

Astronaut

2019 · 1h 37m · Drama · Comedy

Shoot for the stars

IMDb

6.0

Rotten Tomatoes

67%

Metacritic

53

A lonely widower battles his family, ill health and time to win a competition for a golden ticket to space.

Richard Dreyfuss

Angus

Lyriq Bent

Jim

Colm Feore

Marcus

Krista Bridges

Molly

Art Hindle

Joe

Richie Lawrence

Barney

Graham Greene

Len

Joan Gregson

Frannie

Colin Mochrie

Interviewer

Jennifer Phipps

Alice

Brendan Flynn

Young Carer (uncredited)

Judy Marshak

Nurse Judy

Karen LeBlanc

Elisa

Mimi Kuzyk

Liz

Lori Hallier

Ventura Mission Control

Maria Ricossa

Journalist

• Shelagh McLeodWriter · Director
• Sean BuckleyProducer
• Jessica AdamsProducer
• Jeff SackmanExecutive Producer
• Andrew BellExecutive Producer
• Berry MeyerowitzExecutive Producer
• Lyriq BentExecutive Producer
• Richard DreyfussExecutive Producer
• Scott McClellanDirector of Photography
• Virginia KilbertusOriginal Music Composer

UK Trailer

Release date

July 26, 2019

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

PG

Genres

Drama, Comedy

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