The Astronaut Farmer (2007)

Name: The Astronaut Farmer
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2007
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Virginia Madsen, Max Thieriot, Jasper Polish, Logan Polish

1h 44m United States of America

Science Fiction Adventure Comedy Drama

Plot

In Texas, Charles Farmer, who once served in the Air Force, returns home to manage the family ranch after his father's passing. Deep in debt to the bank, Charles stands out among ranchers as a trained astrophysicist with a homemade rocket hidden in his barn. Driven by his lifelong ambition to venture into space, he faces challenges when the FBI monitors his attempts to purchase rocket fuel and the FAA delays his flight plan. Despite these obstacles, Charles remains steadfast in pursuit of his dream.

Cast

Billy Bob Thornton Virginia Madsen Max Thieriot Jasper Polish Logan Polish Jon Gries Mark Polish Bruce Dern Tim Blake Nelson Sal Lopez J.K. Simmons Kiersten Warren Rick Overton Richard Edson Elise Eberle