Space Cowboys (2000)


Space Cowboys
Release Date01 August 2000
Budget$65,000,000
US Box Office$90,000,000
TaglineBoys will be boys.
GenreAdventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
CountryUSA
Australia
Filming LocationsAgua Dulce, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorBlack and White, Color
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassSpace Adventure, Buddy Film
Niche GenreComedy Drama
MoodMood Enhancers
ThemesHeroic Mission, Space Travel
TonesRousing, Upbeat, Atmospheric, Sentimental, Humorous, Affectionate, Wry
TagsAging, Astronaut, Cancer, Engineer, Mission [quest], Nasa, Physical Examination, Pilot, Satellite

Space Cowboys is a 2000 science fiction film directed by Clint Eastwood. Eastwood also stars in the film alongside Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, and James Garner as four older "ex-test pilots" who are sent into space to repair an old Soviet satellite. The original music score was composed by Eastwood and Lennie Niehaus.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Frank Corvin

Hawk Hawkins

Jerry O'Neill

Tank Sullivan

Bob Gerson

Sara Holland

Eugene Davis

Ethan Glance

Roger Hines

Barbara Corvin

General Vostov

Dr. Anne Caruthers

Himself

Nils Allen Stewart
Tiny

Deborah Jolly
Cocktail Waitress

Young Frank

Young Hawk

Young Jerry

Young Tank

Billie Worley
Young Gerson

Chris Wylde
Jason

Anne Stedman
Jason's Girlfriend

James MacDonald
Capcom

Kate McNeil
Female Astronaut #1

Karen M. Waldron
Female Astronaut #2

John Linton
Male Astronaut #1

Mark Thomason
Mission Control Tech

Georgia Emelin
Jerry's Girlfriend

Rick Scarry
State Department Official

Paul Pender
JBC Security Guard

Qualls

Manning Mpinduzi-Mott
Press Reporter #1

Steve Monroe
Waiter

Jean-Michel Henry
Centrifuge Tech

Steven West
Construction Tech

Trajectory Engineer

Hayden Tank
Boy at NASA Tour

Jock MacDonald
Press Reporter

Gerald Emerick
T-38 Pilot

Little Girl

Don Michaelson
NASA Doctor

Artur Cybulski
Press Reporter #2

Gordy Owens
Simsupe

Steve Stapenhorst
Vice President

Lauren Cohn
Teacher at NASA Tour

Michael Louden
Young Pilot #1

Deborah Hope
Female Engineer

Young Pilot #2

Lamont Lofton
KSC Guard

Russian Engineer

Erica Grant
Female Engineer

Craig Hosking
Pilot

Lisa Malone
Herself

Denise Marek-Plumb
Database Administrator

Young Museum Attendant

Director

Writer

Ken Kaufman

Howard Klausner

Producer

producer

Andrew Lazar
producer

Tom Rooker
executive producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Jack N. Green

Editor

Joel Cox
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Casting Director

Phyllis Huffman
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Production Designer

Henry Bumstead
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Art Director

Jack G. Taylor Jr.
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Set Decorator

Richard C. Goddard
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Costume Designer

Deborah Hopper
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Makeup Department

Janice Alexander
key hair stylist

Allan A. Apone
makeup artist

Tania McComas
key makeup artist

Carol A. O'Connell
head hair stylist

Francisco X. Pérez
key makeup artist

Charlene Roberson
makeup artist

Production Manager

Patricia Churchill
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Craig Hosking
second unit director

Melissa Cummins Lorenz
second second assistant director

Robert Lorenz
first assistant director

Tom Rooker
assistant director

Dodi Lee Rubenstein
assistant director

Michael Owens
additional unit director

Art Department

William A. Barry
swing gang

Carl Cassara
swing gang

Tony Chavez
propmaker

Bobby Joe Garren
greensman

Kay Granthian
art department researcher

Chuck Herrmann
assistant property master

Dave McComb
construction estimator

Joseph Musso
production illustrator

Joseph G. Pacelli Jr.
lead set designer

Troy Palmer-Hughes
production design supervisor: WonderWorks

Clarence Lynn Price
construction coordinator

Sandra Renfroe
swing gang

Mike Rutgard
swing gang

Steve Salazar
welder

Steven M. Saylor
set designer

John Schacht
leadperson

David Schmidt
swing gang

Michael Sexton
property master

Wayne Smith
stand-by painter

Bruce West
set designer

Michael Owens
space sequence designer

D.A. Zingelewicz
painter

Sound Department

James Ashwill
foley mixer

Bub Asman
supervising sound editor

Bob Beher
foley editor

Phil Benson
sound effects editor

Christopher Boyes
sound designer, sound re-recording mixer

Lucy Coldsnow-Smith
supervising dialogue editor

Beaudine Credle
assistant sound editor

John T. Cucci
foley artist

Gloria D'Alessandro
supervising adr editor, dialogue editor

Flash Deros
boom operator

Michael Dressel
supervising foley editor

Teresa Eckton
sound effects editor

Shawn Egan
assistant sound editor

Coya Elliott
assistant sound editor

Juno J. Ellis
supervising adr editor

Sean England
machine room operator

David Farmer
sound designer

Ken Fischer
sound editor, sound effects editor

Scott Guitteau
sound effects editor

Denise Horta
adr editor

Glenn Hoskinson
sound effects editor

Mildred Iatrou
dialogue editor

Stephen Janisz
adr editor

Jason King
sound effects editor, sound editor

Gary Krivacek
sound effects editor

Kimberly Ellen Lowe
dialogue editor

Steve Mann
sound effects editor

Walt Martin
production sound mixer

Matthew C. May
first assistant sound editor

Anthony Milch
sound effects editor

Alan Robert Murray
supervising sound editor

Howard Neiman
sound effects editor

Dan O'Connell
foley artist

Thomas J. O'Connell
adr mixer

Steve Romanko
sound re-recordist

Jurgen Scharpf
sound mix technician

Roy Seeger
assistant adr editor

Michael Semanick
sound re-recording mixer

Steve Solaris
cable person

Steve Sollars
utility sound

Shawn Sykora
foley editor

Butch Wolf
foley editor

Christopher Barnett
re-recording engineer

Brian Chumney
digital sound technician

Linda Lew
foley recordist

Brian Magerkurth
machine room operator

Ronald G. Roumas
sound re-recordist

Brad Sayles
sound recordist

Carl D. Ware
sound engineer

Special Effects

David Amborn
special effects foreman

Taylor Ball
special effects assistant

Steve Bunyea
special effects

Michael Burke
special effects

Jeff Denes
special effects

Gilbert Draper
special effects

Ken Ebert
special effects

John Frazier
special effects supervisor

Tommy Frazier
special effects

Bruce D. Hayes
special effects

Jameson Levin
special effects

Russell Nave
special effects

Mark Noel
special effects

John Palmer
special effects project supervisor: WonderWorks

Joe Pancake
special effects

Frances Pennington
special effects

Brick Price
visual effects producer: WonderWorks

Steve Riley
special effects set coordinator

Dominic V. Ruiz
special effects

Mark Sheaffer
special effects

Dwight Thomas-Smith
special effects

Bryan Wohlers
special effects

John Wonser
special effects

Dana Wozniak
special effects

Rob Menapace
motion control programmer

Michael Rifkin
mechanical special effects

Visual Effects

Barbara Affonso
chief model maker

Jon Alexander
compositing supervisor

Eric Amundsen
second assistant camera: visual effects unit

Nicholas Anastassiou
video effects editor

Will Anielewicz
technical

Leah Anton
compositor

Barry Armour
CG supervisor

John Bartle
video effects editor

Randall K. Bean
scanning operating

Joe Biggins
visual effects camera assistant

Rod G. Bogart
software development

Stella Bogh
compositor

Scott Bonnenfant
viewpaint artist

William J. Brooks
digital matte artist: ILM

Ronn Brown
matte artist

Ken Bryan
lead digital modeler

Anthony Butler
digital production staff

Tami Carter
compositor

Mei-Ming Casino
digital production staff: ILM

Lawrence Chandler
animatics artist

Robbie Clot
stage support

Tom Cloutier
chief model maker

Caitlin Content
sabre artist

Catherine Craig
lead digital model painter: ILM

Suni Dailey
CG technician

Bryan Dewe
chief model maker

Natalee Djokovic
video effects editor

Jeff Doran
compositor

John Duncan
model maker

Scott Farrar
additional visual effects supervisor

Jon Foreman
chief model maker

Dana Friedman
visual effects producer

Joe Fulmer
practical effects supervisor

Steve Gawley
model supervisor

Tim Geideman
negative lineup

Brian Gernand
chief model maker: ILM

Ray Gilberti
motion control camera operator, effects director of photography

Derek Gillingham
viewpaint artist

Susan Greenhow
visual effects coordinator

Indira Guerrieri
technical

James Hagedorn
compositor

Pablo Helman
associate visual effects supervisor

Kirk Henderson
visual effects concept artist: ILM

Robert Hill
motion control first assistant camera

Ivo Horvat
matte painter: ILM

Jen Howard
compositor

Paul Huston
lead digital matte artist

Patrick Jarvis
digital paint & roto artist

Nancy Jencks
digital plate restoration: ILM

Erik Jensen
model maker

Lars Jensvold
video effects editor

Mike Jobe
model maker

Russell Koonce
technical

Nathan Lafionatis
technical consultant

Tad Leckman
previsualization supervisor: ILM, lead animatics artist

Sandra Joy Lee
video library & NASA records

Tom Martinek
senior digital effects artist: ILM

Bill Mather
digital matte artist

Rich McKay
motion control first assistant camera

Joseph Metten
3D matchmove artist

Richard Miller
sculptor

Rich Murillo
computer systems engineering

David Norris
Wescam camera operator: ILM

Michael Olague
visual effects gaffer

Michael Owens
visual effects supervisor

Mary Payne
technical

Lorne Peterson
chief model maker

Aaron Pfau
digital paint & roto artist

Vance Piper
plate photography first assistant camera

Alexander Pouchkarev
digital modeler

Liz Radley
video and computer graphics supervisor

Erich Rigling
storyboard artist: ILM

Massimiliano Rocchetti
technical director

Martin Rosenberg
visual effects director of photography

Noel Rubin
animatics artist

Peter Mitchell Rubin
visual effects art director

chief model maker

Marla I. Selhorn
location matchmove technician

M. Zachary Sherman
digital paint & roto artist

Emmanuel Shiu
pre-visualization artist

Mark Siegel
model maker

Jason H. Snell
lead 3D matchmover artist

Brian Sorbo
compositor: ILM

Eben Stromquist
model maker

Jeff Sutherland
digital compositor

David Tanaka
visual effects editor

sabre artist

Angela Taylor
CG technician

Chad Taylor
Sabre artist: ILM

Paul Theren
digital modeler

Lisa Todd
visual effects coordinator

Christopher Townsend
digital artist

David Valentin
visual effects production coordinator

Robert Vargas
animatic artist: ILM

Bruce Vecchitto
color timing supervisor

Danny Wagner
model maker

Melanie Walas
model maker

Steven Wallen
model maker

Judith Weaver
visual effects senior producer

R. Christopher White
lead R&D technical

Chuck Wiley
model maker

Heidi Zabit
lead paint & roto artist

Wei Zheng
digital matte artist

Rita E. Zimmerman
sabre artist

Sandy DellaMarie
visual effects coordinator

Evan Pontoriero
previsualization artist: ILM

Tristan Tom
digital matte technical support: ILM

Talmage Watson
matchmove artist

R.D. Wegener
digital compositor

Stunts

Troy A. Cephers
stunts

Albert Champagne
stunts

Tom Crabson
stunts

Jan M. Davis
stunts

Jeffrey Eith
stunts

Hartley Folstad
stunts

Karl Gulledge
stunts

Steve Hinton
stunts

David Major
stunts

Gary Pike
stunts

Tom Sanders
stunts

Jeff Senour
stunts

Paul Sklar
stunts

Joe Stone
stunts

Buddy Van Horn
stunt coordinator

Moe Viletto
stunts

Jim Wilkey
stunts

B.J. Worth
stunts

Cliff Fleming
stunt pilot, stunts

Clifford Happy
stunt double: Tommy Lee Jones, stunts

George Orrison
stunt double: Mr. Eastwood, stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Rocky Babcock
libra head operator

Hans Bjerno
camera operator: SpaceCam

Stephen S. Campanelli
camera operator, Steadicam operator

Bill Coe
assistant camera

Matt Cohen
computer/video engineer

Bernie Demolski
electrician, key grip

Dan Dobson
24 frame video operator

Ross Dunkerley
assistant chief lighting technician

Scott Fieldsteel
assistant chief lighting technician

Ron Goodman
camera operator: SpaceCam

Jan Gould
best boy grip

Heather Green
camera loader

Peter N. Green
second assistant camera

Mark Gutterud
vistavision camera operator

Josh Harrison
camera assistant: second unit

Bud Heller
key rigging grip

Frank R. Jimenez Jr.
electrician

John Lacy
rigging gaffer

Leo J. Napolitano
additional camera operator

Brad Peterman
underwater first assistant camera

Ken Regan
still photographer

Pete Romano
underwater director of photography

Charles Saldana
key grip

T. Daniel Scaringi
grip

Mike Shaheen
video assist operator

Tom Stern
chief lighting technician

Tony Van Meeteren
best boy

Doug Wall
grip

Charles W. Wayt
dolly grip, crane grip

Barry Wexler
grip, crane grip

Peter Yauri
grip

Abbe Wool
electrician

Animation Department

Andrew Grant
animator

Andrew 'Spanky' Grant
animator

Hal T. Hickel
animator

Chris Mitchell
animator

Andy Wong
animator

Sylvia Wong
animator

Casting Department

Janet Farris
casting assistant

Olivia Harris
casting associate

Liz Keigley
casting: Texas/Florida

Sari E. Keigley
casting: Texas/Florida

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Darryl M. Athons
set costumer

Ann Culotta
set costumer

Steve Ellsworth
set costumer

Lynda Foote
key costumer

Editorial Department

Van Bedient
avid technician

Michael Cipriano
assistant film editor

Mo Henry
negative cutter

Doug Jones
negative cutter

Bob Kaiser
color timer

Gary Roach
assistant editor

Don Roth
assistant editor

Karen Shaw
post-production coordinator

Music Department

Robert Fernandez
music scoring mixer

Donald Harris
music editor

Matt Pierson
music production supervisor

Matt Pierson
music production supervisor

Transportation Department

Bud Belyeu
transportation captain

Rick Damazio
driver

Robert Dulys
driver

David Neil Enfinger
driver: honeywagon

Malcolm Mazer
driver

Robert Neilson
transportation coordinator

Ron Parsell
talent driver

Jimmy Ray Pickens
driver

Ron Poniewaz Jr.
driver

Other Crew

Kokayi Ampah
location manager

Brian Austin
consultant: NASA

Marco Barla
unit publicist

Steven F. Beaupre
set production aide

Jesse Ray Boehm
production assistant

Craig Busch
assistant location manager: Houston

consultant: NASA

Louise DeCordoba
production accountant

Connie Douglas
craft service assistant

Pamella D'Pella
key assistant location manager

Dan Ellis
projectionist

Dan Ellis
projectionist

Fred Fein
stand-in

Bobbie Ferguson
consultant: NASA

Gordon Fullerton
consultant: NASA

Christopher Gilman
spacesuit designer

Jason Gondek
second assistant accountant, post-production accountant

Sam Greenmun
spacesuit technician

Gym Hinderer
assistant: A. Lazar

Steve Hinton
pilot

Mary Holliday
production assistant

Craig Hosking
aerial unit director

Rick Hull
consultant: NASA

Rick Hull
consultant: NASA

Edward Hunt
production secretary

Jim Jenkins
stand-in: James Garner

Richard A. Jones
assistant: Mr. Jones

Don Kincade
location liaison

Mable Lawson-McCrary
script supervisor

Lisa Malone
consultant: NASA

Denise Marek-Plumb
stand-in: Marcia Gay Harden, Houston

Robert Mehnert
aerial unit director

Danny Morris
craft service

Rana Morrison
location assistance

Pamela D. Pella
assistant location manager

Jeffrey Phelps
production aide

Ian Ray
body double: Donald Sutherland

Laura Rochon
consultant: NASA

Melissa Rooker
assistant: Mr. Eastwood

Jim Swidarski
payroll accountant

Donovan Terranova
assistant location manager

Mark Thomason
stand-in

Katie Tull
production assistant: Houston

David Watkinson
video graphic artist

Brian Welch
consultant: NASA

Philip R. West
consultant: NASA

Andrew White
production coordinator

Michael A. Xynidis
stand-in

Susie Yamamoto
assistant production accountant

Thanks

special thanks

Production Company

Clipsal Films
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Mad Chance
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Malpaso Productions
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Village Roadshow Pictures
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Warner Bros. Pictures
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Distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures

Fox-Warner

Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.
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Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video
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Warner Sogefilms A.I.E.

Special Effects

Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
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Miscellaneous

Avon Studio Transport
transportation

Central Casting
extras casting

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera dollies, camera cranes

Location Lodging Worldwide
travel and accommodations

Malpaso Records
soundtrack

Pacific Title
titles and opticals

Warner Bros. Records
soundtrack