The Astronaut Farmer (2007)

A NASA astronaut, forced to retire years earlier so he could save his family farm, has never given up his dream of space travel and looks to build his own rocket, despite the government's threats to stop him.

Director: Michael Polish

Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Virginia Madsen, Bruce Dern, Max Thieriot, Jasper Polish, Logan Polish, Mark Polish, Jon Gries, Tim Blake Nelson, Sal Lopez, J.K. Simmons, Kiersten Warren, Rick Overton, Richard Edson, Elise Eberle, Julie White, Graham Beckel, Marshall Bell