Space Cowboys (2000)
Space Cowboys is a 2000 action movie directed by Clint Eastwood, with a running time of 2h 10m. It stars Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones and Donald Sutherland.
Frank Corvin, ‘Hawk’ Hawkins, Jerry O'Neill and ‘Tank’ Sullivan were hotdog members of Project Daedalus, the US 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.
Quick answers
What is Space Cowboys about?
Frank Corvin, ‘Hawk’ Hawkins, Jerry O'Neill and ‘Tank’ Sullivan were hotdog members of Project Daedalus, the US 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.
When was Space Cowboys released?
Space Cowboys was released on 4 August 2000.
How long is Space Cowboys?
Space Cowboys runs 2h 10m.
Who made Space Cowboys?
Space Cowboys was directed by Clint Eastwood.
Where can I watch Space Cowboys?
Space Cowboys is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Spectrum On Demand and YouTube.
Where to watch Space Cowboys
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Frank Corvin
- Tommy Lee Jones as Hawk Hawkins
- Donald Sutherland as Jerry O'Neill
- James Garner as Tank Sullivan
- James Cromwell as Bob Gerson
- Marcia Gay Harden as Sara Holland
- William Devane as Eugene Davis
- Loren Dean as Ethan Glance
- Courtney B. Vance as Roger Hines
- Barbara Babcock as Barbara Corvin
- Rade Šerbedžija as General Vostov
- Blair Brown as Dr. Anne Caruthers
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