October Sky
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.
Trailer
"Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky."
Crew
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Joe Johnston Director -
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
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