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The Astronaut
The Astronaut
The Astronaut
1972
Drama
TV Movie
1h 13m
Government officials, not wanting to have the space program canceled, substitute a lookalike for an astronaut who died on a Mars mission. (imdb)

Directed by:

Robert Michael Lewis
Robert-Michael-Lewis
25 total credits
Robert Michael Lewis has 25 credits at Criticker, including: Don't Talk to Strangers, McMillan & Wife, The Mod Squad, Fallen Angel and The Astronaut

Writers:

Gerald Di Pego
Gerald-Di-Pego
24 total credits
Gerald Di Pego has 24 credits at Criticker, including: Phenomenon, The Forgotten, Instinct, Message in a Bottle and Angel Eyes
,
Charles Kuenstle
Charles-Kuenstle
4 total credits
Charles Kuenstle has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Airport '77, The Astronaut, The Thirty-Fathom Grave and The Party

Starring:

Jackie Cooper
Jackie-Cooper
81 total credits
Nephew of director Norman Taurog and writer Jack Leonard. Until 13-year-old Keisha Castle-Hughes was nominated for Best Actress in 2004, he was the only actor to earn a Best Actor/Actress nomination for an Academy Award before his/her 18th birthday. Seventeen other actors have earned Oscar nominations as children, but all except Keisha were in the supporting categories.
,
Richard Anderson
Richard-Anderson
66 total credits
Richard Anderson has 66 credits at Criticker, including: Paths of Glory, Forbidden Planet, Seconds, Seven Days in May and Compulsion
,
Robert Lansing
Robert-Lansing
25 total credits
Robert Lansing has 25 credits at Criticker, including: Empire of the Ants, The Nest, 4D Man, The Grissom Gang and The Equalizer
,
Susan Clark
Susan-Clark
33 total credits
Susan Clark has 33 credits at Criticker, including: Porky's, Night Moves, Coogan's Bluff, Colossus: The Forbin Project and Airport 1975
,
James Sikking
James-Sikking
43 total credits
James Sikking has 43 credits at Criticker, including: Fever Pitch, Ordinary People, Point Blank, Outland and Soul Man
,
Walter Brooke
Walter-Brooke
22 total credits
Walter Brooke has 22 credits at Criticker, including: The Landlord, Bloodlust!, Conquest of Space, Time Travelers and The Green Hornet
,
John Lupton
John-Lupton
24 total credits
John Lupton has 24 credits at Criticker, including: Man with the Gun, Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter, The Rebel Set, The Man in the Net and Napoleon and Samantha
,
Paul Kent
Paul-Kent
5 total credits
Paul Kent has 5 credits at Criticker, including: Ruby, The Astronaut, Pray for the Wildcats, The Man with the Power and The Sharp Edge of Chivalry
,
Monte Markham
Monte-Markham
29 total credits
Monte Markham has 29 credits at Criticker, including: We Are Still Here, Life Partners, Hour of the Gun, Hot Pursuit and Piranha
,
Loretta Leversee
Loretta-Leversee
2 total credits
Loretta Leversee has 2 credits at Criticker, including: The Astronaut and Sandcastles

Genre:

Drama

Country:

USA

Language:

English

The Astronaut

1972
Drama
TV Movie
1h 13m
Avg Percentile 46.39% from 8 total ratings

Ratings & Reviews

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Rated 24 Jun 2023
50
23rd
Rated 28 Jan 2021
70
52nd
Rated 21 May 2019
60
62nd
Rated 23 Jul 2018
70
61st
Rated 15 Nov 2016
68
55th
Rated 12 Dec 2013
60
28th
Rated 14 Feb 2013
68
25th
Rated 30 Nov 2011
68
62nd

Cast & Info

Directed by:

Robert Michael Lewis
Robert-Michael-Lewis
25 total credits
Robert Michael Lewis has 25 credits at Criticker, including: Don't Talk to Strangers, McMillan & Wife, The Mod Squad, Fallen Angel and The Astronaut

Writers:

Gerald Di Pego
Gerald-Di-Pego
24 total credits
Gerald Di Pego has 24 credits at Criticker, including: Phenomenon, The Forgotten, Instinct, Message in a Bottle and Angel Eyes
,
Charles Kuenstle
Charles-Kuenstle
4 total credits
Charles Kuenstle has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Airport '77, The Astronaut, The Thirty-Fathom Grave and The Party

Starring:

Jackie Cooper
Jackie-Cooper
81 total credits
Nephew of director Norman Taurog and writer Jack Leonard. Until 13-year-old Keisha Castle-Hughes was nominated for Best Actress in 2004, he was the only actor to earn a Best Actor/Actress nomination for an Academy Award before his/her 18th birthday. Seventeen other actors have earned Oscar nominations as children, but all except Keisha were in the supporting categories.
,
Richard Anderson
Richard-Anderson
66 total credits
Richard Anderson has 66 credits at Criticker, including: Paths of Glory, Forbidden Planet, Seconds, Seven Days in May and Compulsion
,
Robert Lansing
Robert-Lansing
25 total credits
Robert Lansing has 25 credits at Criticker, including: Empire of the Ants, The Nest, 4D Man, The Grissom Gang and The Equalizer
,
Susan Clark
Susan-Clark
33 total credits
Susan Clark has 33 credits at Criticker, including: Porky's, Night Moves, Coogan's Bluff, Colossus: The Forbin Project and Airport 1975
,
James Sikking
James-Sikking
43 total credits
James Sikking has 43 credits at Criticker, including: Fever Pitch, Ordinary People, Point Blank, Outland and Soul Man
,
Walter Brooke
Walter-Brooke
22 total credits
Walter Brooke has 22 credits at Criticker, including: The Landlord, Bloodlust!, Conquest of Space, Time Travelers and The Green Hornet
,
John Lupton
John-Lupton
24 total credits
John Lupton has 24 credits at Criticker, including: Man with the Gun, Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter, The Rebel Set, The Man in the Net and Napoleon and Samantha
,
Paul Kent
Paul-Kent
5 total credits
Paul Kent has 5 credits at Criticker, including: Ruby, The Astronaut, Pray for the Wildcats, The Man with the Power and The Sharp Edge of Chivalry
,
Monte Markham
Monte-Markham
29 total credits
Monte Markham has 29 credits at Criticker, including: We Are Still Here, Life Partners, Hour of the Gun, Hot Pursuit and Piranha
,
Loretta Leversee
Loretta-Leversee
2 total credits
Loretta Leversee has 2 credits at Criticker, including: The Astronaut and Sandcastles

Genre:

Drama

Country:

USA

Language:

English
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