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Movie Info


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

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

1.5 of 4

“..The real problem with "The Astronaut Farmer" is that it has no spark..”
by Janice Page [Boston Globe]
Review rate : C-

“..The Astronaut Farmer is a mission totally out of control..”
by Chris Kaltenbach [The Baltimore Sun]
4 of 4

“..an irresistible blend of family drama and satire..”
by Pam Grady [Reel]
3 of 4

“..an affectionate motion picture that plucks at the heartstrings without becoming too melodramatic..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
3 of 4

“.."Astronaut Farmer" is fine, wholesome family fare..”
by Barry Paris [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
4.5 of 5
Reviewed by John Thomason [Orlando Weekly]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Jack Mathews [New York Daily News]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Graham Killeen [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Bob Strauss [L.A. Daily News]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
Reviewed by Calvin Wilson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]

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