The American Astronaut
2001 · 1h 32m · Adventure, Comedy, Music, Science Fiction, Western · United States of America
Space is a lonely town
Samual Curtis's first mission in this bizarre science fiction musical comedy requires him to take a cat to a saloon on an asteroid. There, he meets his former dance partner (the Blueberry Pirate) and collects his payment: a device capable of producing a Real Live Girl.
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Cory McAbee6.4Smart score
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astronautbreastgenre bendingindependent filmmusicalmusical comedyplanet venusspace adventurespace western
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