Prime Video announced the release date and unveiled the trailer of their upcoming original film, A Million Miles Away, on Tuesday. The film is based on a true story in which Michael Peña will be seen as José Hernández. José was the first migrant farm worker who went to space by becoming an astronaut.
The trailer of A Million Miles Away shows Hernandez as a migrant farm worker, who has an uncompromising determination to become an astronaut and go to space. He travels from a rural village in Michoacán, Mexico up to the International Space Station, by determinedly applying to a Space program year after year, even though he gets rejected 12 times.
A Million Miles Away also stars Rosa Salazar, Sarayu Blue, Veronica Falcon, Julio Cesar Cadillo and Garret Dillahunt. The upcoming film is written and directed by Alejandra Márquez Abella.
A Million Miles Away will premiere on Prime Video on September 15 on the occasion of Hispanic Heritage Month.