The American Astronaut
Written, directed by and starring Cory McAbee, this sci-fi musical-western follows an interplanetary trader (McAbee) on an intergalactic journey to provide the all-female population of Venus with a suitable male. Along the way he finds himself pursued by a cold-blooded but childish killer (Jeremy Sisto) Featuring music by the "The Billy Nayer Show" and some of the most original rock 'n' roll scenes ever committed to film. "More original than almost anthing you've seen this millennium" - Sundance Film Festival
Year: 2004
Genre: Art House Cinema
Country: USA
Director: Cory McAbee
Starring: Cory McAbee, Rocco Sisto, Annie Golden, Gregory Russell Cook, James Ransone, Joshua Taylor
Duration: 91 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains offensive language and sexual references.
7.2/10
Location in store: Art House Cinema
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