Astronaut

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Astronaut

"Shoot for the stars"

2019

1h 37m

6.2(26 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

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

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Richard Dreyfuss

Angus

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Lyriq Bent

Jim

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Colm Feore

Marcus

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Krista Bridges

Molly

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Art Hindle

Joe

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Richie Lawrence

Barney

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Graham Greene

Len

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Joan Gregson

Frannie

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Colin Mochrie

Interviewer

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Jennifer Phipps

Alice

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Brendan Flynn

Young Carer (uncredited)

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Judy Marshak

Nurse Judy

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Karen LeBlanc

Elisa

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Mimi Kuzyk

Liz

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Lori Hallier

Ventura Mission Control

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Maria Ricossa

Journalist

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Rhona Shekter

Maggie

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Sandra Beech

Jenny

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