cast
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Josh Lucas
Col. Roy Manley
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Mira Sorvino
Sally Hawkins
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Dermot Mulroney
Andy Hawkins
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Booboo Stewart
Conway
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Danny Glover
Commander Phillips
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Thomas Horn
Jimmy Hawkins
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Grayson Russell
Russell 'Rusty' Riggs
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Ryan Simpkins
Lacey
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Savannah Jayde
Dani Williams
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Michael Zhang
Bao Yuen
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Sahana Srinivasan
Chandra
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Nicholas Lobue
Sergei Petrov
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Thomas Kasp
Hunter
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Chris Ashworth
Cosmonaut Yuri
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Rico Ball
Astronaut Michael
- Dawn Ferry Astronaut Molly
- Tucker Moore Tech #1
- Ken Feinberg Tech #2
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Natasha Pavlovich
Russian Tech #1
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Randall Taylor
Russian Tech #2
- Deborah Barnhart Dr. Deborah Barnhart
- Mike Flachbart Mission Controller
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Danny Vinson
NASA Exec #1
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Robert W. Hill
NASA Exec #2
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Sharon Gee
Bao's mom
- David Wesley Scott Mr. Petrov
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Drake Bell
Jimmy Narration (voice)
- Robert Tur Newscaster #1
- Mike Theiss Newscaster #2
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Megan Alexander
Newscaster #3
- Alana Grace Newscaster #4
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Janet Ivey
Newscaster #5
- Tim Hall Newscaster #6
- Morgan Proffer Sam
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Katie Seeley
Alana
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Sean McNamara
Marshall Flight Director
- Jeremy Sande Soyuz Commander
- Keith Edwards Rusty's father
- Chris Michael Klebba Robonaut
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Charlie Duke
Charlie Duke
- Alex Rennekamp Tops
- Sara Biwer Tops
- Amber Flanagan Family Member
- Alan McCrispin Extra
- Debbie Mitchell Extra
- Daniel Christopher Paige Jimmy
- Kim Rost Dani's Mom
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Harrison Stone
Moon Buggy Driver
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Sampley Barinaga
Space Cadet (uncredited)
- Melissa Bender Camp Counselor (uncredited)
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Grayson Thorne Kilpatrick
Boy in Green at Ceremony (uncredited)