Space Cowboys

Space Cowboys

Space Cowboys

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Space Cowboys

"Space will never be the same."

2000

2h 10m

6.4(1456 votes)

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Overview

Frank Corvin, ‘Hawk’ Hawkins, Jerry O'Neill and ‘Tank’ Sullivan were hotdog members of Project Daedalus, the Air Force's test program for space travel, but their hopes were dashed in 1958 with the formation of NASA and the use of trained chimps. They blackmail their way into orbit when Russia's mysterious ‘Ikon’ communications satellite's orbit begins to degrade and threatens to crash to Earth.

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Production Companies

Village Roadshow Pictures

Malpaso Productions

Mad Chance

Warner Bros. Pictures

Videos & Trailers

6 videos

Cast & Crew

44 members

Acting

Clint Eastwood

Frank Corvin

Clint Eastwood

Acting

Tommy Lee Jones

Hawk Hawkins

Tommy Lee Jones

Acting

Donald Sutherland

Jerry O'Neill

Donald Sutherland

Acting

James Garner

Tank Sullivan

James Garner

Acting

James Cromwell

Bob Gerson

James Cromwell

Acting

Marcia Gay Harden

Sara Holland

Marcia Gay Harden

Acting

William Devane

Eugene Davis

William Devane

Acting

Loren Dean

Ethan Glance

Loren Dean

Acting

Courtney B. Vance

Roger Hines

Courtney B. Vance

Acting

Barbara Babcock

Barbara Corvin

Barbara Babcock

Acting

Rade Šerbedžija

General Vostov

Rade Šerbedžija

Acting

Blair Brown

Dr. Anne Caruthers

Blair Brown

Acting

James MacDonald

Capcom

James MacDonald

Acting

Jon Hamm

Young Pilot #2

Jon Hamm

Acting

Toby Stephens

Young Frank

Toby Stephens

Acting

Anne Stedman

Jason's Girlfriend

Anne Stedman

Acting

Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Acting

Nils Allen Stewart

Tiny

Nils Allen Stewart

Directing

Eli Craig

Young Hawk

Eli Craig

Acting

John Asher

Young Jerry

John Asher

Acting

Matt McColm

Young Tank

Matt McColm

Acting

Billie Worley

Young Gerson

No Image

Acting

Mark Thomason

Mission Control Tech

No Image

Acting

Georgia Emelin

Jerry's Girlfriend

No Image

Acting

Rick Scarry

State Department Official

Rick Scarry

Acting

Tim Halligan

Qualls

Tim Halligan

Acting

Steve Monroe

Waiter

Steve Monroe

Acting

Gordy Owens

Simsupe

No Image

Acting

Kate McNeil

Female Astronaut #1

Kate McNeil

Acting

Karen M. Waldron

Female Astronaut #2

Karen M. Waldron

Acting

John Linton

Male Astronaut #1

No Image

Acting

Paul Pender

JBC Security Guard

No Image

Acting

Steven West

Construction Tech

No Image

Acting

Cooper Huckabee

Trajectory Engineer

Cooper Huckabee

Acting

Hayden Tank

Boy at NASA Tour

No Image

Acting

Gerald Emerick

T-38 Pilot

Gerald Emerick

Acting

Renee Olstead

Little Girl

Renee Olstead

Acting

Don Michaelson

NASA Doctor

No Image

Acting

Steve Stapenhorst

Vice President

Steve Stapenhorst

Acting

Lauren Cohn

Teacher at NASA Tour

Lauren Cohn

Acting

Chris Wylde

Jason

Chris Wylde

Acting

Erica Grant

Female Engineer

No Image

Acting

Kristin Quick

Young Museum Attendant

No Image

Acting

Deborah Jolly

Cocktail Waitress

No Image

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