Beyond the Stars (1989)

5.1/10 88 min Science Fiction Drama

Overview

Teenager Eric, the son of a computer scientist who worked for the Apollo mission which sent the first human to the moon, is determined to become an astronaut himself one day, and befriends Paul Andrews, the first man on the moon. Paul is avoided by other astronauts nowadays, because he was very rude and rebuffing when he returned from space. Only slowly Eric learns, that he discovered something during his excursion on the moon, that he keeps as a secret.

Cast

Martin Sheen

Paul Andrews

Christian Slater

Eric Michaels

Sharon Stone

Laurie McCall

Robert Foxworth

Richard Michaels

Olivia D'Abo

Mara Simons

F. Murray Abraham

Dr. Harry Bertram - the Whale Man

Campbell Lane

Alex Stamas

Don S. Davis

Phil Clawson

William S. Taylor

Dr. Willis

Babs Chula

Anne Michaels

Terence Kelly

Al Fletcher

Freda Perry

Cynthia Rogers

William Davis

Hal Simon

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