The American Astronaut

In this unique blend of science fiction and musical comedy, the story follows space traveler Samuel Curtis as he embarks on a peculiar interplanetary journey. Set in a retro-futuristic universe, Curtis navigates through a series of bizarre encounters and trades, including a mission to deliver a boy to a group of women on Venus. The film is notable for its distinctive black-and-white cinematography and quirky musical numbers, all crafted by director Cory McAbee, who also stars in the lead role. While it didn’t receive major awards, it has garnered a cult following for its originality and offbeat charm. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on Soap2day.