October Sky (1999)

"Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky."

7.7 February 19, 1999 1h 47m Released

Drama History Family

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.

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Cast

Jake Gyllenhaal

Homer Hickam
Chris Cooper

John Hickam
Chris Owen

Quentin Wilson
Laura Dern

Miss Riley
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
Randy Stripling

Leon Bolden
Courtney Cole-Fendley

Dorothy Platt
David Dwyer

Jake Mosby
Terry Loughlin

Mr. Dantzler

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