October Sky 1999
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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.
- Released: 1999-02-19
- Runtime: 108 minutes
- Genre: Drama, Family
- Stars: Laura Dern, Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Owen, Chris Cooper, William Lee Scott
- Director: Lewis Colick, Larry J. Franco, Mark Isham, Andrew Menzies, Joe Johnston
