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The Astronaut's Wife is a american film of genre Drama directed by Rand Ravich released in USA on 27 august 1999 with Johnny Depp
The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
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Add to a movie listThe Astronaut's Wife is a 1999 American science fiction thriller film directed and written by Rand Ravich. It stars Johnny Depp and Charlize Theron.
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While on a space-walking mission, Spencer Armacost, a NASA astronaut, and fellow astronaut Alex Streck, experience an explosion from a satellite which results in a communication loss for two minutes between the astronauts and Earth.Actors
Johnny Depp
(Commander Spencer Armacost)
Charlize Theron
(Jillian Armacost)
Joe Morton
(Sherman Reese)
Clea DuVall
(Nan)
Donna Murphy
(Natalie Streck)
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