The Astronaut Farmer is a 2006 American drama film directed by Michael Polish, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Mark (Mark Polish). The story focuses on a Texas rancher who constructs a rocket in his barn and, against all odds, launches himself into outer space.
Director: Michael Polish
Producer: Len Amato,Mark Polish,Michael Polish,Paula Weinstein
Writer: Mark Polish,Michael Polish
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton,Virginia Madsen,Bruce Dern,Max Thieriot
Cinematography: M. David Mullen
Editing: James Haygood
Distributor: Warner Bros.
Released: Mill Valley Film Festival,October 15, 2006,United States ''limited'',February 23, 2007
Runtime: 104 minutes
Language: English
Budget: $13 million
Gross: $11,130,889
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