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Released September 5th, 1967, 'The Reluctant Astronaut' stars Don Knotts, Leslie Nielsen, Joan Freeman, Jesse White The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 37 knowledgeable users.
Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Roy Fleming is a small-town kiddie-ride operator who is deathly afraid of heights. After learning that his father has signed him up for the space program, Roy reluctantly heads for Houston, only to find out upon arriving that his job is as a janitor, not an astronaut. Anxious to live up to the expectations of his domineering father, Roy manages to keep up a facade of being an astronaut to his family and friends. When NASA decides to launch a layperson into space to prove the worthiness of a new automated spacecraft, Roy gets the chance to confront his fears."
'The Reluctant Astronaut' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on DIRECTV .
'The Reluctant Astronaut' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on September 5th, 1967
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
September 2nd, 2003
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