7.6
(1,228 votes)
October Sky
Overview
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.
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Status
Released (19/02/1999)
Original language
English
Budget
$25,000,000
Box office
$34,698,685
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