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Directed by
Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood  
Written by
Ken Kaufman Ken Kaufman ... written by
Howard Klausner Howard Klausner ... written by
Cast
Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood ... Frank Corvin
Tommy Lee Jones Tommy Lee Jones ... Hawk Hawkins
Donald Sutherland Donald Sutherland ... Jerry O'Neill
James Garner James Garner ... Tank Sullivan
James Cromwell James Cromwell ... Bob Gerson
Marcia Gay Harden Marcia Gay Harden ... Sara Holland
William Devane William Devane ... Eugene Davis
Loren Dean Loren Dean ... Ethan Glance
Courtney B. Vance Courtney B. Vance ... Roger Hines
Barbara Babcock Barbara Babcock ... Barbara Corvin
Rade Serbedzija Rade Serbedzija ... General Vostov (as Rade Sherbedgia)
Blair Brown Blair Brown ... Dr. Anne Caruthers
Jay Leno Jay Leno ... Self
Nils Allen Stewart Nils Allen Stewart ... Tiny
Deborah Jolly Deborah Jolly ... Cocktail Waitress
Toby Stephens Toby Stephens ... Young Frank
Eli Craig Eli Craig ... Young Hawk
John Asher John Asher ... Young Jerry (as John Mallory Asher)
Matt McColm Matt McColm ... Young Tank
Billie Worley Billie Worley ... Young Gerson
Chris Wylde Chris Wylde ... Jason
Anne Stedman Anne Stedman ... Jason's Girlfriend
James MacDonald James MacDonald ... Capcom
Kate McNeil Kate McNeil ... Female Astronaut #1
Karen M. Waldron Karen M. Waldron ... Female Astronaut #2 (as Karen Mistal)
John Linton John Linton ... Male Astronaut #1 (as John K. Linto)
Mark Thomason Mark Thomason ... Mission Control Tech
Georgia Emelin Georgia Emelin ... Jerry's Girlfriend
Rick Scarry Rick Scarry ... State Department Official
Paul Pender Paul Pender ... JBC Security Guard
Tim Halligan Tim Halligan ... Qualls
Manning Mpinduzi-Mott Manning Mpinduzi-Mott ... Press Reporter #1
Steve Monroe Steve Monroe ... Waiter
Jean-Michel Henry Jean-Michel Henry ... Centrifuge Tech (as J.M. Henry)
Steven West Steven West ... Construction Tech
Cooper Huckabee Cooper Huckabee ... Trajectory Engineer
Hayden Tank Hayden Tank ... Boy at NASA Tour
Jock MacDonald Jock MacDonald ... Press Reporter (1958)
Gerald Emerick Gerald Emerick ... T-38 Pilot
Renee Olstead Renee Olstead ... Little Girl
Don Michaelson Don Michaelson ... NASA Doctor
Artur Cybulski Artur Cybulski ... Press Reporter #2
Gordy Owens Gordy Owens ... Simsupe (as Gordon Owens)
Steve Stapenhorst Steve Stapenhorst ... Vice President
Lauren Cohn Lauren Cohn ... Teacher at NASA Tour
Michael Louden Michael Louden ... Young Pilot #1
Deborah Hope Deborah Hope ... Female Engineer
Jon Hamm Jon Hamm ... Young Pilot #2
Lamont Lofton Lamont Lofton ... KSC Guard
Aleksandr Kuznetsov Aleksandr Kuznetsov ... Russian Engineer (as Alexander Kuznetsov)
Erica Grant Erica Grant ... Female Engineer
Uncredited Cast
Chip Chinery Chip Chinery ... Tom
Craig Hosking Craig Hosking ... Pilot
Tone Loc Tone Loc ... Photographer
Lisa Malone Lisa Malone ... Lisa Malone
Denise Marek-Plumb Denise Marek-Plumb ... Database Administrator
Jeannette Papineau Jeannette Papineau ... Bob's Secretary
Kristin Quick Kristin Quick ... Young Museum Attendant
Heather Ryon Heather Ryon ... Churchgoer
Michael Satterfield Michael Satterfield ... NASA Employee
Produced by
Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood ... producer
Andrew Lazar Andrew Lazar ... producer
Tom Rooker Tom Rooker ... executive producer
Original Music by
Lennie Niehaus Lennie Niehaus  
Special Effects by
David Amborn David Amborn ... special effects foreman
Taylor Ball Taylor Ball ... special effects assistant
Steve Bunyea Steve Bunyea ... special effects
Michael Burke Michael Burke ... special effects
Wayne Burnes Wayne Burnes ... special effects technician
Jeff Denes Jeff Denes ... special effects
Gilbert Draper Gilbert Draper ... special effects
Ken Ebert Ken Ebert ... special effects
John Frazier John Frazier ... production special effects supervisor
Tommy Frazier Tommy Frazier ... special effects
Bruce D. Hayes Bruce D. Hayes ... special effects
Jameson Levin Jameson Levin ... special effects
Russell Nave Russell Nave ... special effects
Mark Noel Mark Noel ... special effects
John Palmer John Palmer ... special effects project supervisor: WonderWorks
Joe Pancake Joe Pancake ... special effects
Francis Pennington Francis Pennington ... special effects
Steve Riley Steve Riley ... special effects set coordinator
Bill Roth Bill Roth ... sculptor
Dominic V. Ruiz Dominic V. Ruiz ... special effects
Mark Sheaffer Mark Sheaffer ... special effects
Dwight Thomas-Smith Dwight Thomas-Smith ... special effects
Bryan Wohlers Bryan Wohlers ... special effects
John Wonser John Wonser ... special effects
Dana Wozniak Dana Wozniak ... special effects
Noel Brevick Noel Brevick ... special effects crew
Alexandra Menapace Alexandra Menapace ... motion control programmer
Michael Rifkin Michael Rifkin ... mechanical special effects
Visual Effects by
Barbara Affonso Barbara Affonso ... chief model maker
Jon Alexander Jon Alexander ... compositing supervisor
Nicolas Anastassiou Nicolas Anastassiou ... video effects editor
Will Anielewicz Will Anielewicz ... technical
Leah Anton Leah Anton ... compositor
Barry Armour Barry Armour ... cg supervisor
John Bartle John Bartle ... video effects editor
Randall K. Bean Randall K. Bean ... scanning operating
Joe Biggins Joe Biggins ... visual effects camera assistant
Rod G. Bogart Rod G. Bogart ... software development
Stella Bogh Stella Bogh ... compositor
Scott Bonnenfant Scott Bonnenfant ... viewpaint artist
Billy Brooks Billy Brooks ... digital matte artist: ILM
Ronn Brown Ronn Brown ... matte artist
Ken Bryan Ken Bryan ... lead digital modeler
Anthony Butler Anthony Butler ... digital production staff
Nelson Cabrera Nelson Cabrera ... visual effects coordinator
Tami Carter Tami Carter ... compositor
Mei-Ming Casino Mei-Ming Casino ... digital production staff: ILM
Lawrence Chandler Lawrence Chandler ... animatics artist
Robbie Clot Robbie Clot ... stage support
Tom Cloutier Tom Cloutier ... chief model maker
Caitlin Content Caitlin Content ... sabre artist
Catherine Craig Catherine Craig ... lead digital model painter: ILM
Suni Dailey Suni Dailey ... cg technician
Bryan Dewe Bryan Dewe ... chief model maker
Natalee Djokovic Natalee Djokovic ... video effects editor
Jeff Doran Jeff Doran ... compositor
John Duncan John Duncan ... model maker
Scott Farrar Scott Farrar ... additional visual effects supervisor: ILM
Jon Foreman Jon Foreman ... chief model maker
Dana Friedman Dana Friedman ... visual effects producer
Joe Fulmer Joe Fulmer ... practical effects supervisor
Steve Gawley Steve Gawley ... model supervisor
Tim Geideman Tim Geideman ... negative lineup
Brian Gernand Brian Gernand ... chief model maker: ILM
Ray Gilberti Ray Gilberti ... effects director of photography / motion control camera operator
Derek Gillingham Derek Gillingham ... viewpaint artist
Susan Greenhow Susan Greenhow ... visual effects coordinator
Indira Guerrieri Indira Guerrieri ... technical
James Hagedorn James Hagedorn ... compositor
Pablo Helman Pablo Helman ... associate visual effects supervisor: ILM
Kirk Henderson Kirk Henderson ... visual effects concept artist: ILM
Robert Hill Robert Hill ... motion control first assistant camera
Ivo Horvat Ivo Horvat ... matte painter: ILM
Jen Howard Jen Howard ... compositor
Paul Huston Paul Huston ... lead digital matte artist
Patrick Jarvis Patrick Jarvis ... digital paint & roto artist
Nancy Jencks Nancy Jencks ... digital plate restoration: ILM
Erik Jensen Erik Jensen ... model maker
Lars Jensvold Lars Jensvold ... video effects editor
Mike Jobe Mike Jobe ... model maker
Russell Koonce Russell Koonce ... technical
Nathan Lafionatis Nathan Lafionatis ... technical consultant
Tad Leckman Tad Leckman ... lead animatics artist / previsualization supervisor: ILM
Sandra Joy Lee Sandra Joy Lee ... video library & NASA records
Tom Martinek Tom Martinek ... senior digital effects artist: ILM
Bill Mather Bill Mather ... digital matte artist
Rich McKay Rich McKay ... motion control first assistant camera
Joseph Metten Joseph Metten ... 3D matchmove artist
Richard Miller Richard Miller ... sculptor
Chris Mitchell Chris Mitchell ... animator / lead animator: ILM
Jim Morris Jim Morris ... senior staff: ILM
Rich Murillo Rich Murillo ... computer systems engineering
Marla Newall Marla Newall ... location matchmove technician
David Norris David Norris ... Wescam camera operator: ILM
Michael Olague Michael Olague ... visual effects gaffer
Michael Owens Michael Owens ... production visual effects supervisor
Mary Payne Mary Payne ... technical
Lorne Peterson Lorne Peterson ... chief model maker
Aaron Pfau Aaron Pfau ... digital paint & roto artist
Vance Piper Vance Piper ... plate photography first assistant camera
Alexander Pouchkarev Alexander Pouchkarev ... digital modeler
Brick Price Brick Price ... visual effects producer: WonderWorks
Liz Radley Liz Radley ... video and computer graphics supervisor
Erich Rigling Erich Rigling ... storyboard artist: ILM
Massimiliano Rocchetti Massimiliano Rocchetti ... technical director
Martin Rosenberg Martin Rosenberg ... visual effects director of photography
Noel Rubin Noel Rubin ... animatics artist
Peter Mitchell Rubin Peter Mitchell Rubin ... visual effects art director
Adam Savage Adam Savage ... chief model maker
M. Zachary Sherman M. Zachary Sherman ... digital paint & roto artist
Emmanuel Shiu Emmanuel Shiu ... pre-visualization artist
Mark Siegel Mark Siegel ... model maker
Jason H. Snell Jason H. Snell ... lead 3D matchmover artist
Brian Sorbo Brian Sorbo ... compositor: ILM
Eben Stromquist Eben Stromquist ... model maker
Nigel Sumner Nigel Sumner ... technical director
Jeff Sutherland Jeff Sutherland ... digital compositor
Doug Swam Doug Swam ... computer systems engineering
Joe Takai Joe Takai ... production engineering supervisor
David Tanaka David Tanaka ... visual effects editor
Catherine Tate Catherine Tate ... sabre artist: ILM
Angela Taylor Angela Taylor ... CG technician
Chad Taylor Chad Taylor ... sabre artist: ILM
Paul Theren Paul Theren ... digital modeler
Lisa Todd Lisa Todd ... visual effects coordinator
Christopher Townsend Christopher Townsend ... digital artist: ILM
David Valentin David Valentin ... visual effects production coordinator
Robert Vargas Robert Vargas ... animatic artist: ILM
Bruce Vecchitto Bruce Vecchitto ... color timing supervisor
Danny Wagner Danny Wagner ... model maker
Melanie Walas Melanie Walas ... model maker
Steven Wallen Steven Wallen ... model maker
Judith Weaver Judith Weaver ... visual effects senior producer
R. Christopher White R. Christopher White ... lead R&D technical
Chuck Wiley Chuck Wiley ... model maker
Heidi Zabit Heidi Zabit ... lead paint & roto artist
Wei Zheng Wei Zheng ... digital matte artist: ILM
Rita E. Zimmerman Rita E. Zimmerman ... sabre artist
Erik A. Candiani Erik A. Candiani ... technical support
Sandy DellaMarie Sandy DellaMarie ... visual effects coordinator
Mark Fiorenza Mark Fiorenza ... visual effects
Nelson Hall Nelson Hall ... model maker
Lloyd Hess Lloyd Hess ... technical support
Ira Keeler Ira Keeler ... model maker
Craig Newman Craig Newman ... Visual Effects Department Manager
Evan Pontoriero Evan Pontoriero ... previsualization artist: ILM
Tony Preciado Tony Preciado ... model maker: ILM
George Sakellariou George Sakellariou ... production engineering: ILM
Kim Smith Kim Smith ... model maker: miniatures unit
Katrina Stovold Katrina Stovold ... digital plate restorator
Tristan Tom Tristan Tom ... digital matte technical support: ILM
Talmage Watson Talmage Watson ... matchmove artist
R.D. Wegener R.D. Wegener ... digital compositor
Stunts
Troy A. Cephers Troy A. Cephers ... stunts
Albert Champagne Albert Champagne ... stunts
Tom Crabson Tom Crabson ... stunts
Jan M. Davis Jan M. Davis ... stunts
Jeffrey Eith Jeffrey Eith ... stunts
Cliff Fleming Cliff Fleming ... stunts / stunt pilot
Hartley Folstad Hartley Folstad ... stunts
Karl Gulledge Karl Gulledge ... stunts
Clifford Happy Clifford Happy ... stunts / stunt double: Tommy Lee Jones
Steve Hinton Steve Hinton ... stunts
David Major David Major ... stunts
George Orrison George Orrison ... stunts / stunt double: Mr. Eastwood
Gary Pike Gary Pike ... stunts
Tom Sanders Tom Sanders ... stunts
Jeff Senour Jeff Senour ... stunts
Paul Sklar Paul Sklar ... stunts
Joe Stone Joe Stone ... stunts
Buddy Van Horn Buddy Van Horn ... stunt coordinator
Moe Viletto Moe Viletto ... stunts
Jim Wilkey Jim Wilkey ... stunts
B.J. Worth B.J. Worth ... stunts
Thanks
Joe Hyams Joe Hyams ... special thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: August 01, 2000
Theatrical Release: August 04, 2000
DVD Release: April 17, 2001
Blu-ray Release: September 26, 2006
Country: United States
Distributor: Warner Brother Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

6.5 / 10

Metacritic

73 / 100

Production Companies
Clipsal Films
Mad Chance
Malpaso Productions
Village Roadshow Pictures
Warner Bros.
Distributors
Warner Bros.
  (2000) (United States) (theatrical)
HBO Max
  (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Warner Home Video
  (2001) (United States) (VHS)
Warner Home Video
  (2006) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Warner Home Video
  (2010) (United States) (included in 'Clint Eastwood Collection') (DVD)
Filming Locations
Agua Dulce, California, USA
  (small airport and roadside cafe)
California, USA
El Mirage Dry Lake, California, USA
Halfway House Cafe - 15564 Sierra Highway, Santa Clarita, California, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
  (NASA Johnson Space Center. University of Houston - Downtown north parking lot)
Houston, Texas, USA
Johnson Space Center - 2101 NASA Rd., Houston, Texas, USA
  (Change scene to present after Edwards AFB)
Johnson Space Center - 2101 NASA Rd., Houston, Texas, USA
  (location)
Johnson Space Center - 2101 NASA Rd., Houston, Texas, USA
Kennedy Space Center, Titusville, Florida, USA
March Air Reserve Base, California, USA
  (SR-71)
Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, Sonny Carter Training Facility, Johnson Space Center - 2101 NASA Rd., Houston, Texas, USA
  (crew training for spacewalks)
Outpost Tavern, Webster, Texas, USA
  (bar fight scene. Was an frequent hangout for astronauts before closing in 2009)
Piru United Methodist Church - 3875 Center Street, Piru, California, USA
  (Tank Sullivan's parish)
Piru, California, USA
Rockwell Defense Plant - Bellflower & Imperial Highway, Downey, California, USA
Santa Clarita, California, USA
Six Flags Magic Mountain - 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway, Valencia, California, USA
  (roller coaster)
Stage 22, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Stage 23, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Stage 29, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Texas, USA
USA
Victorville, California, USA
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