Ad Astra (2019)

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The answers we seek are just outside our reach.

The near future, a time when both hope and hardships drive humanity to look to the stars and beyond. While a mysterious phenomenon menaces to destroy life on planet Earth, astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across the immensity of space and its many perils to uncover the truth about a lost expedition that decades before boldly faced emptiness and silence in search of the unknown.

• Released: 2019-09-17
• Genres: Science Fiction, Drama
• Runtime: 2h 3m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 7,439 votes

Directed by James Gray.

Top cast

• Brad Pitt as Roy McBride
• Tommy Lee Jones as H. Clifford McBride
• Liv Tyler as Eve
• Ruth Negga as Helen Lantos
• Donald Sutherland as Thomas Pruitt
• Kimberly Elise as Lorraine Deavers
• Loren Dean as Donald Stanford
• Donnie Keshawarz as Captain Lawrence Tanner
• Sean Blakemore as Willie Levant
• Bobby Nish as Franklin Yoshida

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Ad Astra

• United States: stream on fuboTV, YouTube TV, FXNow; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• Canada: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo
• Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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