Prime Video has released a trailer for director Alejandra Márquez Abella’s upcoming drama A Million Miles Away.
Inspired by the true story of José Hernández (Michael Peña), a NASA flight engineer, the film tells his story from his early life as a migrant farm worker to achieving his dream of becoming an astronaut and working on the International Space Station. Watch the trailer below…
Inspired by the real-life story of NASA flight engineer José Hernández, A Million Miles Away follows him and his devoted family of proud migrant farm worker on a decades-long journey, from a rural village in Michoacán, Mexico, to the fields of the San Joaquin Valley, to more than 200 miles above the Earth in the International Space Station. With the unwavering support of his hard-working parents, relatives, and teachers, José’s unrelenting drive & determination culminates in the opportunity to achieve his seemingly impossible goal. Acclaimed writer and director Alejandra Márquez Abella has created a dazzling tribute to the loyalty and tenacity of the entire Hernández family, as well as anyone who dares to dream.
The film stars Michael Peña, Rosa Salazar, Bobby Soto, Sarayu Blue, Veronica Falcón, Julio César Cedillo, Garret Dillahunt and Eric Johnson.
A Million Miles Away arrives on Prime Video on September 15th.
