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Clint Eastwood teams up with some old friends to make SPACE COWBOYS, a rollicking motion picture that wraps action, comedy, and science fiction into one neat package. Eastwood plays Frank Corvin, a former air force pilot who was shunned from flying into space in 1958 after NASA was created. Forty years later, when a Russian .. Read more

Starring	Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, James Garner
Director	Clint Eastwood
Genres	Action/Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller

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- Affable action movie that gives some familiar actors a chance to strut their stuff and play slightly comic variations on their usual roles.
- 30786
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:41
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  The Good Old Boys......
  
  As the title says - Good Old Boys ! This film has some of your old time hero's such as Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones and Donald Sutherland in. It's a ... read more »
  
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  - Darren Juggins
  - Lincolnshire, England
  - 07 Jul 2004 at 21:52
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  space cowboys
  
  I really enjoyed this film, I dont normally like older films but this film was fantastic n quite an emotional ride.
  
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- - a customer
  - 20 Nov 2011 at 09:23
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  FAB film!
  
  FAB! Although a few years old this film is still worth a watch.
  
  Great cast, Funny, and brings you down to 'Earth'.
  
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- - crystalfingertips
  - 3 reviews
  - Richmond
  - 01 Sep 2011 at 02:02
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  space cowboy
  
  even tho this film is 11 years old, it's just as good, fantastic cast.clint eastwood at his best, director, and producer.kept my attention all the way ... read more »
  
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  - 13 Aug 2011 at 09:35
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  An oldie but a goodie
  
  I remember watching this film when it was first released about 10 years ago, but couldnt resist seeing it again. Brilliant.
  
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  - 13 Apr 2011 at 16:54
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  Definately worth a watch
  
  For anyone who complains this film is just old actors trying to rekindle old glory needs to gain a sense of humour. A firmly tongue in cheek film about some old... read more »
  
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- - Tigernos
  - 2 reviews
  - Buckley, North Wales
  - 31 Mar 2011 at 01:28
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  Enjoyable but drawn out
  
  This is another of Clint Eastwood's films where he plays an older man and as usual he plays it well - I don't think I've ever seen a bad Clint ... read more »
  
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  - SDEM
  - 13 reviews
  - Nottingham
  - 14 Mar 2011 at 11:37
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  Space Cowboys
  
  This movie suffers from cacoon syndrome. It tries too hard and for too long to prove that the elderly, given the will and motivation, can achieve just about ... read more »
  
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- - Rayblu
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  - Solihull
  - 28 Sep 2010 at 16:27
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  Great Actors in a Good Film
  
  I liked this film. It was funny, tense, and kept me at the edge of my seat. Actors were first class, even if they were in there twilight years. Thay know a ... read more »
  
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  - Fife
  - 30 Mar 2010 at 19:11
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  4 stars
  
  You can't beat the old team of actors like Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones and James Garner. The story might be improbable but it's a great adventure ... read more »
  
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- - Buglet
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  - Worcester
  - 15 Mar 2010 at 18:10
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  ok
  
  Nothing new. The usual old suspects going through their roles effortlessly. A harmless 'fun' film.
  
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- - Luckyluke
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  The Good Old Boys......
  
  As the title says - Good Old Boys ! This film has some of your old time hero's such as Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones and Donald Sutherland in. It's a ... read more »
  
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- 9519
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  - Darren Juggins
  - Lincolnshire, England
  - 07 Jul 2004 at 21:52
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  Good fun!
  
  Don't take this film too seriously and you'll enjoy it immensly !!
  
  It's as full of holes as a tea strainer but I thoroughly enjoyed it... read more »
  
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  - Thorngumbald, East Yorkshire
  - 31 Aug 2007 at 09:21
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  An oldie but a goodie
  
  I remember watching this film when it was first released about 10 years ago, but couldnt resist seeing it again. Brilliant.
  
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  - 13 Apr 2011 at 16:54
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  Great Actors in a Good Film
  
  I liked this film. It was funny, tense, and kept me at the edge of my seat. Actors were first class, even if they were in there twilight years. Thay know a ... read more »
  
  Report this review
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  - Fife
  - 30 Mar 2010 at 19:11
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  Enjoyable but drawn out
  
  This is another of Clint Eastwood's films where he plays an older man and as usual he plays it well - I don't think I've ever seen a bad Clint ... read more »
  
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- 972908
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  - SDEM
  - 13 reviews
  - Nottingham
  - 14 Mar 2011 at 11:37
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  Definately worth a watch
  
  For anyone who complains this film is just old actors trying to rekindle old glory needs to gain a sense of humour. A firmly tongue in cheek film about some old... read more »
  
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- 977810
- - Tigernos
  - 2 reviews
  - Buckley, North Wales
  - 31 Mar 2011 at 01:28
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  space cowboy
  
  even tho this film is 11 years old, it's just as good, fantastic cast.clint eastwood at his best, director, and producer.kept my attention all the way ... read more »
  
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  - 13 Aug 2011 at 09:35
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  not bad
  
  was expecting a lot more especially from clint but not as good in this one as he can be still worth a viewing.
  
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  - gwent south wales
  - 18 Dec 2004 at 20:28
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  Easy Watching
  
  I like the pace of this film.
  
  Its easy to watch, and if you like Tommy lee Jones and Clint then you will enjoy it.
  
  Nothing taxing about it... read more »
  
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- - Graeme Gilbertson
  - Livingston, Scotland
  - 17 Mar 2005 at 09:45
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  Yup, The oldies show the youngsters again
  
  Although quite unbelevable, Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Joes, James Garner and Donald Sutherland, show their ages in this good old palls together film. I found ... read more »
  
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  - Benfleet, England
  - 24 May 2005 at 07:33

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Critics' reviews
- Affable action movie that gives some familiar actors a chance to strut their stuff and play slightly comic variations on their usual roles.
- 30786
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:41
- The set-up is obliviously hilarious: the opening ten minutes are a monochrome rip-off/reprise of The Right Stuff, with... read more on Time Out
- 43969
- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:14
- "...[It's a great pleasure] watching four great actors reclaim their prime..."
- 8757
- - New York Times
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...Four irresistible co-leads help it gallop along..." -- 3 out of 4 stars
- 8759
- - USA Today
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...The old-pro actors fly in a pleasing, ageless orbit all their own..."
- 8756
- - Entertainment Weekly
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...[The film has] its own ticklish charm..."
- 8758
- - Total Film
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58

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