

Astronaut
2019-07-26 · 97 min · ★ 6.1
A lonely widower battles his family, ill health and time to win a competition for a golden ticket to space.
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- Directors
- Shelagh McLeod
- Production companies
- Aqute Media, Buck Productions, Eggplant Picture & Sound
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Richard DreyfussAngus
Lyriq BentJim
Colm FeoreMarcus
Krista BridgesMolly
Art HindleJoe
Richie LawrenceBarney
Graham GreeneLen
Joan GregsonFrannie
Colin MochrieInterviewer
Brendan FlynnYoung Carer (uncredited)
Judy MarshakNurse Judy
Karen LeBlancElisa
Mimi KuzykLiz
Lori HallierVentura Mission Control
Maria RicossaJournalist
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