“Space Cowboys” quotes
(2000)Clint Eastwood
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in 2000
Title Space Cowboys
Year 2000
Director Clint Eastwood
Genre Thriller, Adventure, Action
Year 2000
Director Clint Eastwood
Genre Thriller, Adventure, Action
Plot – A group of Air Force test pilots, called the Daedalus Team, breaks up when space research gets assigned to NASA. Forty years later, the Russian satellite Ikon gets damaged, putting Russia under a total communications blackout. NASA official Bob Gerson knows that Ikon has the same guidance system that Skylab used to have, and therefore its designer Frank Corvin should be able to repair it. However Frank is not going to take the job unless he can work with his team, so the Daedalus Team is reunited and the operation will be historic.
All actors – Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, James Garner, James Cromwell, Marcia Gay Harden, William Devane, Loren Dean, Courtney B. Vance, Barbara Babcock, Rade Serbedzija, Blair Brown
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“I keep telling these guys, it's got nothing to do with me. It depends entirely on the woman, and how willing she is to discover her infinite supply of orgasms.”
“I'm an engineer! I stopped running when Nixon was president!”
“- Frank Corvin: You know what the worst day of my life was? The day Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon. I was probably the only person in America who wanted to commit suicide that day.
- Hawk Hawkins: Well, thanks a lot Frank. We haven't spoken in twelve years and that's basically been the big question on my mind, what could make you commit...” (continue)(continue reading)“- Frank Corvin: Well, what do you say, Reverend? You think a prayer's in order?
- Tank Sullivan: I was just reciting the Shepard's Prayer. Alan Shepard's prayer. Oh Lord, please don't let us screw up. Amen.”“- Hawk Hawkins: Would you prefer this man, with his asymmetrical sagging ass-cheeks, his love-handles the size of Nebraska, and his oh-so-ugly in-grown toenail...?
- Frank Corvin: Or this son of a bitch with the chicken-gizzard neck and the face that looks like thirty miles of Death Valley fire trail?”“What is a pancreas, anyhow? I mean, I don't know what the damn thing does for you, besides give you cancer.”
“Have you noticed how everybody seems to be dead lately?”
“- Barbara Corvin: Would you like me to read the instructions to you again?
- Frank Corvin: Let me tell you something, my dear. Those instructions were written by a fellow in Japan when they made this damn thing. They were probably translated by some gringo who was an expatriate American that couldn't get a job in this country. And then the...” (continue)(continue reading)“Clock's ticking, Bob. And I'm only getting older.”
“I can't fill up a space shuttle with geriatrics!”
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