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Astronaut Farmer, The (2007) Movie Reviews
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Reel.com
Texas rancher Charles Farmer (Billy Bob Thornton) is convinced that he has the right stuff. Forced to leave the space program for family reasons before he ever got to fly a mission, the one-time NASA astronaut has never given up his long-cherished dream...read the complete Astronaut Farmer, The (2007) review at Reel.com
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Entertainment Weekly (Lisa Schwarzbaum)
After teeny indies, this studio release retains the trademark love of warped American gothic that the Polishes share with David Lynch and the brothers Ethan and Joel Coen. But the unexpected streak of yearning sunniness -- the Spielbergian touch of...read the complete Astronaut Farmer, The (2007) review at Entertainment Weekly (Lisa Schwarzbaum)
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Greenwich Village Gazette (Eric Lurio)
In the past, between various hard-R projects, both Davids Lynch and Mamet have suddenly, and for no reason, done G-rated movies, and Wes Craven once did a heartwarming story about a violin teacher in the Ghetto. So for Mark and Michael Polish, who are...read the complete Astronaut Farmer, The (2007) review at Greenwich Village Gazette (Eric Lurio)
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A man (Billy Bob Thornton) who was part of the NASA space program and slated to go to the moon, had to drop out when his father died, in order to save the family farm. Years later his aspiration to be an astronaut is not diminished and continues to plan...read the complete Astronaut Farmer, The (2007) review at kids-in-mind
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It strains credulity to think that anyone would make a movie that strains credulity like this one. If it isn’t the dumbest movie ever made, it’s close. It’s no surprise that it’s a Billy Bob Thornton vehicle because he specializes in dumb movies...read the complete Astronaut Farmer, The (2007) review at
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