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How well do you know the one you love? - The Astronaut's Wife
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Title: The Astronaut's Wife

Release Date: 27 Aug 1999

Runtime: 1h 49m

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

Director: New Line Cinema, Mad Chance

Production Companies: New Line Cinema, Mad Chance

Overview: When astronaut Spencer Armacost returns to Earth after a mission that nearly cost him his life, he decides to take a desk job in order to see his beautiful wife, Jillian, more often. Gradually, Jillian notices that Spencer's personality seems to have changed, but her concerns fade when she discovers that she's pregnant. As Jillian grows closer to becoming a mother, her suspicions about Spencer return. Why does it seem as if he's a different person?

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.607 (917 votes)

Cast

  • Commander Spencer Armacost: Johnny Depp
  • Jillian Armacost: Charlize Theron
  • Sherman Reese: Joe Morton
  • Nan: Clea DuVall
  • Captain Alex Streck: Nick Cassavetes
  • Natalie Streck: Donna Murphy
  • NASA Director: Gary Grubbs
  • Shelly McLaren: Blair Brown
  • Jackson McLaren: Tom Noonan
  • Allen Dodge: Tom O'Brien
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