October Sky

October Sky1999

Director: Joe Johnston
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Laura Dern, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, William Lee Scott
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 108 minutes

Based on the memoir Rocket Boys by Homer H. Hickam Jr., October Sky emerged as one of the most delightful sleepers of 1999--a small miracle of good ol' fashioned movie-making in the cynical, often numbingly trendy Hollywood of the late 20th century… more »



Homer:
No. Coal mining may be your life, but it's not mine. I'm never going down there again. I wanna go into space.

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