The Astronaut poster
  • Year: 2025
  • Running time: 1h 30m
  • Rated: PG-13
  • Genre: Thriller
  • US release: 17 October 2025
  • Premiere: 7 March 2025
  • IMDb

The Astronaut

She didn't come back to Earth alone.

Directed by Jess Varley

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When an astronaut (Kate Mara) crash lands back to Earth, a General (Laurence Fishburne) places her in quarantine for rehabilitation and testing. As disturbing events unfold, she fears that something extraterrestrial has followed her home.

After returning from her first space mission, astronaut Sam Walker is placed under NASA’s care at a high security house for rehabilitation and medical testing. However, when disturbing occurrences begin happening around the property, she fears that something extraterrestrial has followed her back to Earth.

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Cast

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Jess VarleyDirector, Writer
Dave GarbettDirector of Photography

Studios: Fuller Media, The Wonder Company, Wild Atlantic Pictures

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