The Sheriff and the Astronaut (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film
Released in 1984, The Sheriff and the Astronaut is a crime, adventure, romance and tv movie film directed by E.W. Swackhamer.
What it’s about. A small town sheriff and an astronaut strike up a romance as they attempt to solve crimes in this unsold pilot/CBS Thursday night movie.
Who’s in it. The Sheriff and the Astronaut stars Alec Baldwin as Sheriff Ed Cassaday, Ann Gillespie as Dr. Ellen Vale, Don Hood as Deputy Tom Cassaday and Kene Holiday as Al Stark, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sheriff and the Astronaut page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sheriff and the Astronaut tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sheriff and the Astronaut (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sheriff and the Astronaut change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Sheriff and the Astronaut?
- The Sheriff and the Astronaut stars Alec Baldwin, Ann Gillespie, Don Hood, Kene Holiday and Gregg Berger.
- When was The Sheriff and the Astronaut released?
- The Sheriff and the Astronaut was released in 1984.