

Space Cowboys
2000-08-04 · 130 min · ★ 6.4
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Clint Eastwood
- Production companies
- Village Roadshow Pictures, Malpaso Productions, Mad Chance, Clipsal Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 65,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 128,900,000
Top Cast
Clint EastwoodFrank Corvin
Tommy Lee JonesHawk Hawkins
Donald SutherlandJerry O'Neill
James GarnerTank Sullivan
James CromwellBob Gerson
Marcia Gay HardenSara Holland
William DevaneEugene Davis
Loren DeanEthan Glance
Courtney B. VanceRoger Hines
Barbara BabcockBarbara Corvin
Rade ŠerbedžijaGeneral Vostov
Blair BrownDr. Anne Caruthers
James MacDonaldCapcom
Jon HammYoung Pilot #2
Toby StephensYoung Frank
Anne StedmanJason's Girlfriend
Jay LenoJay Leno
Nils Allen StewartTiny
Eli CraigYoung Hawk
John AsherYoung JerryTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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