The Astronaut
About The Astronaut
An aeronautical engineer at Ariane Espace, Jim has devoted himself for years to a secret project: building his own rocket and accomplishing the first manned space flight as an amateur. But to realize his dream, he must learn to share it.
The Astronaut is a 2023 comedy film directed by Nicolas Giraud. It runs 110 minutes and was released in February 2023.
Nicolas Giraud stars as Jim Desforges, Mathieu Kassovitz as Alexandre Ribbot, Hélène Vincent as Odette Desforges, Jim's grandmother, and Hippolyte Girardot as Monsieur Dominique, Jim's superior at Arianespace. The screenplay is by Nicolas Giraud and Stéphane Cabel.
TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 86 votes.