Space Cowboys

Space Cowboys

130 mins | Action, Thriller, Adventure | Aug. 4, 2000

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.

Space Cowboys

130 mins | Action, Thriller, Adventure | Aug. 4, 2000

Space Cowboys
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.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Village Roadshow Pictures, Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Mad Chance, Clipsal Films, Digital Image Associates
Original title Space Cowboys
Directors Mable Lawson-McCrary, Robert Lorenz, Tom Rooker, Clint Eastwood
Writers Howard Klausner, Ken Kaufman

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

James MacDonald

as Capcom

Jon Hamm

as Young Pilot #2

Toby Stephens

as Young Frank

Anne Stedman

as Jason's Girlfriend

Jay Leno

as Jay Leno

Eli Craig

as Young Hawk

John Asher

as Young Jerry

Matt McColm

as Young Tank

Billie Worley

as Young Gerson

Mark Thomason

as Mission Control Tech

Georgia Emelin

as Jerry's Girlfriend

Rick Scarry

as State Department Official

Tim Halligan

as Qualls

Steve Monroe

as Waiter

Gordy Owens

as Simsupe

Kate McNeil

as Female Astronaut #1

Karen M. Waldron

as Female Astronaut #2

John Linton

as Male Astronaut #1

Paul Pender

as JBC Security Guard

Steven West

as Construction Tech

Cooper Huckabee

as Trajectory Engineer

Hayden Tank

as Boy at NASA Tour

Gerald Emerick

as T-38 Pilot

Renee Olstead

as Little Girl

Don Michaelson

as NASA Doctor

Steve Stapenhorst

as Vice President

Lauren Cohn

as Teacher at NASA Tour

Chris Wylde

as Jason

Erica Grant

as Female Engineer

Kristin Quick

as Young Museum Attendant

Deborah Jolly

as Cocktail Waitress