The Astronaut's Wife
1999 film by Rand Ravich · Released 1999
The Astronaut's Wife is a 1999 American science fiction thriller film directed and written by Rand Ravich, in his feature directorial debut. It stars Johnny Depp and Charlize Theron. Released on August 27, 1999 by New Line Cinema, the film was negatively received by critics, who drew unfavorable comparisons to Rosemary's Baby (1968), and panned its pacing and poor chemistry between the lead performers. Additionally, it was a box office bomb, grossing $19.6 million against a $34 million budget.
Cast ages at release (1999)
- Johnny Depp, as Commander Spencer Armacost: 35–36
- Charlize Theron, as Jillian Armacost: 23–24
- Joe Morton, as Sherman Reese: 51–52
- Donna Murphy, as Natalie Streck: 39–40
- Nick Cassavetes, as Capt: 39–40
- Samantha Eggar, as Dr. Patraba: 59–60
- Blair Brown, as Shelly McLaren: 52–53
- Tom Noonan, as Jackson McLaren: 47–48
- Edward Kerr, as Pilot: 32–33
- Gary Grubbs, as NASA Director: 49–50
- Cole Sprouse, as Twin: 6–7
- Dylan Sprouse, as Twin: 6–7
- Rondi Reed, as Dr. Conlin: 46–47
- Tom O'Brien, as Allen Dodge: 33–34