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October Sky is a 1999 American biographical drama film directed by Joe Johnston, and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen and Laura Dern. The screenplay by Lewis Colick, based on the memoir of the same name, tells the true story of Homer H. Hickam Jr., a coal miner 's son who was inspired by the launch of Sputnik 1 in ...
Feb 19, 1999 · A 1999 movie based on the true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who pursued his dream of rocketry in 1950s West Virginia. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
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- Biography, Drama, Family
- Joe Johnston
- 1999-02-19
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Jake Gyllenhaal and Laura Dern star in this inspiring true story about a teenager living in a West Virginia mining town who dares to reach for the stars after...
John Hickam (Chris Cooper) is a West Virginia coal miner who loves his job and expects his sons, Jim (Scott Miles) and Homer (Jake Gyllenhaal), to follow in his footsteps.
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- Joe Johnston
- PG
- Jake Gyllenhaal
A true story of a coal miner's son who pursues his dream of rocketry in 1950s West Virginia. He faces opposition from his father, the town, and the challenges of building and launching his own rockets.
Jan 9, 2012 · October Sky Official Trailer #1 - Chris Ellis Movie (1999) HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.67M subscribers. Subscribed. 350. 109K views 12 years ago. Subscribe to TRAILERS:...
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