October Sky (1999)

October Sky (1999)

Release Date : Feb. 19, 1999 | Rating ★★★★★★★★
Details : Based on 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 and eventually became a NASA scientist.
Duration : 1 Hour 42 Minutes
Cast and Crew :


Jake Gyllenhaal as Homer Hickam


Chris Cooper as John Hickam


Laura Dern as Miss Riley


Chris Owen as Quentin


William Lee Scott as Roy Lee


Chad Lindberg as O'Dell


Natalie Canerday as Elsie Hickam


Chris Ellis as Principal Turner


Elya Baskin as Ike Bykovsky


Terry Loughlin as Mr. Dantzler

Scott Miles as Jim Hickam | Randy Stripling as Leon Bolden | Courtney Cole-Fendley as Dorothy Platt | David Dwyer as Jake Mosby | Kaili Hollister as Valentine Carmina | Charles Lawlor as Un mineur | Executive Producer  : Peter Cramer | Producer  : Larry J. Franco | Director  : Joe Johnston |