

The American Astronaut
2001, English. Directed by Cory McAbee.
Space is a lonely town
Samual Curtis's first mission in this bizarre science fiction musical comedy requires him to take a cat to a saloon on an asteroid. There, he meets his former dance partner (the Blueberry Pirate) and collects his payment: a device capable of producing a Real Live Girl.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 63 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The American Astronaut
The American Astronaut isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 September 2001.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 21 September 2001
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Cory McAbee
- Box office
- $38K
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The American Astronaut: quick answers
Is The American Astronaut worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 63 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The American Astronaut?
The American Astronaut runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does The American Astronaut have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The American Astronaut. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The American Astronaut parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The American Astronaut is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The American Astronaut on?
The American Astronaut isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 September 2001. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The American Astronaut?
If you liked The American Astronaut, try Bill & Ted Face the Music, Help!, Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem.
Who directed The American Astronaut?
The American Astronaut (2001) was directed by Cory McAbee and stars Cory McAbee, Joshua Taylor, Greg Russell Cook.