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October Sky

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

19991h 47mPG 7.7/ 10

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.

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
  • R
    Randy StriplingLeon Bolden
  • C
    Courtney Cole-FendleyDorothy Platt
  • David DwyerJake Mosby
  • Terry LoughlinMr. Dantzler
  • Kaili HollisterValentine Carmina
  • D
    David CopelandCoach Gainer

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