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October Sky (1999)

October Sky

Subtitles for: October Sky (1999)

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

Rate★ 7.7/10 (1,497 votes)
GenreDramaHistoryFamily
Duration1h 47m
CountryUnited States of America
Release19 Feb 1999
LanguageEN
DirectorJoe Johnston
Keywordssmall townbased on novel or bookparent child relationshipsatellitebiographybased on true storyrocketwest virginiamining accidentteachercoal mine1950ssputnikrocketry
IMDbtt0132477 ↗
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Jake GyllenhaalHomer Hickam
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Chris CooperJohn Hickam
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Chris OwenQuentin Wilson
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Laura DernMiss Riley
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William Lee ScottRoy Lee
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Chad LindbergO'Dell
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Natalie CanerdayElsie Hickam
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Elya BaskinIke Bykovsky
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Chris EllisPrincipal Turner
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Scott ThomasJim Hickam
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