Space cowboys [DVD] #0112. / Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Village Roadshow Pictures/Clipsal Films, a Malpaso production and Mad Chance production ; produced by Andrew Lazar ; written by Ken Kaufman & Howard Klausner ; directed and produced by Clint Eastwood.
Publisher:
Distributed by Warner Home Video,
Copyright Date:
2001
Description:
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, James Garner, James Cromwell, Marcia Gay Harden, William Devane, Loren Dean, Courtney B. Vance. Originally released as a motion picture in 2000. Special features: "Back at the ranch:" on location with cast and crew and NASA consultants; "The effects:" conversations with visual effects supervisor Michael Owens and his collaborators; "Tonight on Leno:" expanded version of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno sequence; "Up close with the editor:" a conversation with Joel Cox; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
They had trained body and mind for America's leap into space. But when the moment came, they were replaced. Now, 40 years later, another moment has come and this time it's all theirs. These old-school test pilots whose grasp of outdated technology makes them the only ones able to repair a primitive, deorbiting Russian satellite that imperils Earth.
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