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#66 Box Office Hit of 1999

October Sky (1999)

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

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.

Cast

  • Jake Gyllenhaal

    Homer Hickam

    Jake Gyllenhaal

  • Chris Cooper

    John Hickam

    Chris Cooper

  • Chris Owen

    Quentin Wilson

    Chris Owen

  • Laura Dern

    Miss Riley

    Laura Dern

  • William Lee Scott

    Roy Lee

    William Lee Scott

  • Chad Lindberg

    O'Dell

    Chad Lindberg

  • Natalie Canerday

    Elsie Hickam

    Natalie Canerday

  • Elya Baskin

    Ike Bykovsky

    Elya Baskin

  • Chris Ellis

    Principal Turner

    Chris Ellis

  • Scott Thomas

    Jim Hickam

    Scott Thomas

  • Leon Bolden

    Randy Stripling

  • Dorothy Platt

    Courtney Cole-Fendley

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