Astronaut

A lonely widower battles his family, ill health and time to win a competition for a golden ticket to space.

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss

as Angus

Lyriq Bent

as Jim

Colm Feore

as Marcus

Krista Bridges

as Molly

Art Hindle

as Joe

Richie Lawrence

as Barney

Graham Greene

as Len

Joan Gregson

as Frannie

Colin Mochrie

as Interviewer

Jennifer Phipps

as Alice

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