October Sky
1999
Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky.
- Joe Johnston
- 1h 47m
- February 19, 1999 · United States of America
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 19, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures
- Cast
- Jake Gyllenhaal,Chris Cooper,Chris Owen,Laura Dern,William Lee Scott,Chad Lindberg,Natalie Canerday,Elya Baskin,Chris Ellis,Scott Thomasand 45 more
- Director
- Joe Johnston
- Cinematography
- Fred Murphy
- Music
- Mark Isham
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $34,698,685
- IMDb
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