Movie
October Sky
“Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky.”
DramaHistoryFamily
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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Details
- Directed by
- Joe Johnston
- Released
- 19 Feb 1999
- Status
- Released
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Box office
- $34,698,685
- Votes
- 1,514 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Cast
Jake GyllenhaalHomer Hickam
Chris CooperJohn Hickam
Chris OwenQuentin Wilson
Laura DernMiss Riley
William Lee ScottRoy Lee
Chad LindbergO'Dell
Natalie CanerdayElsie Hickam
Elya BaskinIke Bykovsky
Chris EllisPrincipal Turner
Scott ThomasJim Hickam- RRandy StriplingLeon Bolden
- CCourtney Cole-FendleyDorothy Platt
David DwyerJake Mosby
Terry LoughlinMr. Dantzler
