October Sky
PG 1999-02-19 (US) • Drama, Family • 108minutes • Play Trailer
Overview:
Based on the true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes, and eventually became a NASA scientist.
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Laura Dern

Miss Riley

Jake Gyllenhaal

Homer Hickam

Chris Owen

Quentin Wilson

Chris Cooper

John Hickam

William Lee Scott

Roy Lee

Chad Lindberg

O'Dell

Natalie Canerday

Elsie Hickam

Elya Baskin

Ike Bykovsky

Chris Ellis

Principal Turner

Scott Thomas

Jim Hickam

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Status

Released

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$34,698,685

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