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Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

February 23, 2007 (Wide)

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Michael Polish

Starring :

Billy Bob Thornton, Virginia Madsen, Bruce Dern, Bruce Willis, J.K. Simmons, Matthew Kimbrough, Tim Blake Nelson, Max Thieriot, Mark Polish

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Stars to Help the Astronaut

September 16, 2005 08:09:05

"," which the Polish Brothers are making for Warner Independent Pictures, will get help from notable stars. , and Bruce Dern, are all agree to participate.

"The Astronaut Farmer" tells about an eccentric farmer, the role played by , who dreams of space travel and sets out to build a rocket in his barn. His neighbors consider him an oddity, the government thinks he is a threat and the media see him as a story.

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Thornton Putting on His Spacesuit

August 24, 2005 11:08:22

Just finished shooting "," actor is preparing his space suit to star in "." It is a drama about an eccentric farmer who builds a rocket inside his barn, to the chagrin of his neighbors and the government.

In details, "The Astronaut Farmer" will be directed by Michael Polish from a script he wrote with his twin brother, Mark. The Warner Independent Pictures project will begin shooting September 7 in New Mexico. In related news, when he's done with "Astronaut Farmer," Thornton reportedly will star in "Schools for Scoundrels," which is directed by Todd Phillips.

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