Space Cowboys (2000)
Directed by Clint Eastwood · 130 min · Action, Adventure, Thriller
37.1 TOPICAL score · #2,916 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Space Cowboys (2000, directed by Clint Eastwood) has a TOPICAL score of 37.1 - ranked 2,916 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 78% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 73. Audiences: TMDB 6.4/10 (1,604 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 38 languages.
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- Critics78% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 73
- AudienceTMDB 6.4/10 (1,604 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 38 languages
- Still read24,813 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Clint Eastwood (actor #137), Tommy Lee Jones (actor #174), Donald Sutherland (actor #207), James Garner (actor #571)