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October Sky

October Sky1999

★7.7107 minDramaHistoryFamily

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.

Director

Writer

Score

Stars

Jake Gyllenhaal Chris Cooper Chris Owen

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Jake Gyllenhaal
as Homer Hickam
Chris Cooper
as John Hickam
Chris Owen
as Quentin Wilson
Laura Dern
as Miss Riley
William Lee Scott
as Roy Lee
Chad Lindberg
as O'Dell
Natalie Canerday
as Elsie Hickam
Elya Baskin
as Ike Bykovsky
Chris Ellis
as Principal Turner
Scott Thomas
as Jim Hickam
R
Randy Stripling
as Leon Bolden
C
Courtney Cole-Fendley
as Dorothy Platt
David Dwyer
as Jake Mosby
Terry Loughlin
as Mr. Dantzler
Kaili Hollister
as Valentine Carmina
D
David Copeland
as Coach Gainer
Don Henderson Baker
as Jensen
T
Tom Kagy
as Lenny
D
Donald Thorne
as Trooper One
J
Justin Whitsett
as Kid
L
Larry Rue
as Neighbor
Neva Howell
as Neighbor
T
Terry Nienhuis
as Neighbor
Brady Coleman
as Anderson
Rick Forrester
as Roper
Terrence Gibney
as Basil Thorpe
D
Doug Swander
as Corvette Guy
K
Keeli Hale Kimbro
as Corvette Girl
Mark Jeffrey Miller
as Vernon
Blaque Fowler
as Reverend
D
Don Tilley
as Rescue Worker
R
Rockford Davis
as Chemistry Teacher
John Bennes
as Doctor
J
Jonathan Fawbush
as Barney
L
Larry Black
as Fred Smith
F
Frank Schuler
as Moonshiner
Tommy Smeltzer
as Man at Mine
Charles Lawlor
as Miner
T
Tom Turbiville
as Miner
I
Ida Ginn
as Quentin's Mom
R
Richard Lumpkin
as Judge at Welch
M
Mark W. Johnson
as Union Official
D
Don Taylor
as Union Official
D
Don G. Campbell
as Mr. Morris
L
Liz Byler
as Ivy League Girl
B
Bradford Ryan Lund
as Ivy League Boy
Frank Hoyt Taylor
as Judge at Indy
Dave Hager
as Head Judge
R
Ray Elder
as Tom Webster
Andy Stahl
as Jack Palmer
J
Joe Digaetano
as Wernher Von Braun
T
Thomas Taylor
as Miner in Elevator
D
David Ducey
as Man in Crowd
J
Jenny Patterson
as Nurse
O
O. Winston Link
as Locomotive Engineer

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