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A Million Miles Away
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A Million Miles Away

2023-09-08 · 122 min · ★ 7.6

Drama · History

The life of engineer and former NASA astronaut José M. Hernández, the first migrant farmworker to go to space.

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Directors
Alejandra Márquez Abella
Production companies
Select Films, Redrum, Amazon MGM Studios
Countries
United States of America, Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

Michael PeñaMichael PeñaJosé Hernández
Rosa SalazarRosa SalazarAdela
Julio Cesar CedilloJulio Cesar CedilloSalvador
Veronica FalcónVeronica FalcónJulia
Juanpi MonterrubioJosé (Age 7)
Garret DillahuntGarret DillahuntSturckow
Sarayu BlueSarayu BlueKalpana Chawla
Bobby SotoBobby SotoBeto
Ashley CiarraAshley CiarraMarisa
Eric JohnsonEric JohnsonClint Logan
Jordan DeanJordan DeanWeissberg
Michelle KrusiecMichelle KrusiecMiss Young
Emma FasslerEmma FasslerStacey
Carlos S. SanchezJulio (Age 11)
Isaac ArellanesIsaac ArellanesJulio (Age 16)
Emy ZurielChava (Age 13)
Xochiquetzal MartínezLety (Age 9)
Leonardo GranadosBeto (Age 7)
Marilyn UribeMarilyn UribeLety Adult
Jorge BriseñoGil (Age 11)

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