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The Astronaut's Wife (1999)

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Reviews Counted:56

Fresh:9

Rotten:47

Average Rating:4.2/10

Consensus: Glossy special effects can't save this movie from being grouped among the sub-par Hollywood fare.

Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins

Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy

Synopsis: In this psychological thriller, NASA astronaut Spencer Armacost (Depp) and his wife Jillian's (Theron) lives are propelled into utter dismay upon Spencer's return home from a space mission that... [More]

Starring: Johnny Depp, Charlize Theron, Joe Morton, Clea DuVall

Director: Rand Ravich

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Reviews for The Astronaut's Wife

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Tomatometer	Critic	Review	Category
N/R	Geoff Andrew	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 24 2006 04:26 AM	Time Out
N/R	Ken Hollings	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 05 2002 08:03 AM	Sight and Sound
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Empire Magazine
N/R	Joe Leydon	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 17 2008 03:15 AM	Variety
1/5	Rob Gonsalves	A high-toned grind. Full Review \| Comment \| Jul., 23 2007 07:18 AM	eFilmCritic.com
2/5		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Dec., 06 2005 07:30 PM	Film Threat
2/4	Jeanne Aufmuth	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| May., 14 2003 05:04 PM	Palo Alto Weekly
2.5/5	John R. McEwen	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 08 2003 08:05 AM	Film Quips Online
2/5		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Dec., 08 2002 08:08 AM	Film Threat
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Nov., 30 2002 08:04 AM	Deseret News, Salt Lake City
N/R	Mike Kerrigan	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 05 2002 08:03 AM	Boxoffice Magazine
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 24 2002 08:03 AM	Boston Phoenix
2.5/4		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 22 2002 08:03 AM	Globe and Mail
short	Chuck Rudolph	By turns dumb, boring, and ludicrous. Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 06 2002 10:21 AM	Matinee Magazine
2/4	James Kendrick	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 27 2001 01:24 PM	Q Network Film Desk
7/10	Robert Roten	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2001 12:00 AM	Laramie Movie Scope
		This flick should have been put on a garbage payload and jettisoned into orbit before it reached theaters. Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	E! Online
1.5/4		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Reel.com
	Al Brumley	The Astronaut's Wife might not soar, but it delivers a decent payload. Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Dallas Morning News
2/4	Andy Seiler	Houston, we have a problem. It's called The Astronaut's Wife. Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	USA Today

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