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The Astronaut

7.120231h 50mMovieComedyDrama

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.

DirectorNicolas Giraud
WritersNicolas Giraud·Stéphane Cabel
ProducersChristophe Rossignon·Philip Boëffard

Where to watch

Not available in Canada
Streaming in 3 other countries

The Astronaut isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Brazil, France, Switzerland. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Nicolas Giraud

NGNicolas Giraud
Nicolas Giraud
Jim Desforges
MKMathieu Kassovitz
Mathieu Kassovitz
Alexandre Ribbot
HVHélène Vincent
Hélène Vincent
Odette Desforges, Jim's grandmother
HGHippolyte Girardot
Hippolyte Girardot
Monsieur Dominique, Jim's superior at Arianespace
BLBruno Lochet
Bruno Lochet
André Lavelle
ARAyumi Roux
Ayumi Roux
Izumi Sayako
CTCarole Trevoux
Carole Trevoux
Sylvie Desforges, Jim's mother
FAFéodor Atkine
Féodor Atkine
Hector Fernbach, mathematician
JCJean-Henri Compère
Jean-Henri Compère
Gérard Desforges, Jim's father
ACAnne Charrier
Anne Charrier
Eva Veredia, Arianespace's security manager
JRJérémie Renier
Jérémie Renier
Muller, captain of the DGSI
PH
Philippe Hagège
Swimming pool guard

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The Astronaut — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Astronaut?

The Astronaut isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Brazil, Switzerland and France. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Astronaut on Netflix?

No, The Astronaut is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is The Astronaut on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Astronaut isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Astronaut for free?

The Astronaut isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.