October Sky (1999)
"Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky."
Title: October Sky
Original Title: October Sky
Release Date: 1999-02-19
Status: Released
Rating: 7.7/10 (from 1261 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Family
Production Companies: Universal Pictures
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.
Cast
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
