October Sky

1999    1h 48m    PG
7.891%88%76%
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.
Directed By
Joe Johnston
Studio
Universal Pictures
Cast of October Sky
  • Laura DernMiss Riley
  • Jake GyllenhaalHomer Hickam
  • Chris OwenQuentin Wilson
  • Chris CooperJohn Hickam
  • William Lee ScottRoy Lee
  • Chad LindbergO'Dell
  • Natalie CanerdayElsie Hickam
  • Elya BaskinIke Bykovsky
  • Chris EllisPrincipal Turner
  • Scott ThomasJim Hickam
  • Randy StriplingLeon Bolden
  • Courtney Cole-FendleyDorothy Platt
  • David DwyerJake Mosby
  • Terry LoughlinMr. Dantzler
  • Kaili HollisterValentine Carmina
  • David CopelandCoach Gainer
  • Don Henderson BakerJensen
  • Tom KagyLenny
  • Donald ThorneTrooper One
  • Justin WhitsettKid
  • Larry RueNeighbor
  • Neva HowellNeighbor
  • Terry NienhuisNeighbor
  • Brady ColemanAnderson
  • Rick ForresterRoper
  • Terrence GibneyBasil Thorpe
  • Doug SwanderCorvette Guy
  • Keeli Hale KimbroCorvette Girl
  • Mark Jeffrey MillerVernon
  • Blaque FowlerReverend
  • Don TilleyRescue Worker
  • Rockford DavisChemistry Teacher
  • John BennesDoctor
  • Jonathan FawbushBarney
  • Larry BlackFred Smith
  • Frank SchulerMoonshiner
  • Tommy SmeltzerMan at Mine
  • Charles LawlorMiner
  • Tom TurbivilleMiner
  • Ida GinnQuentin's Mom
  • Richard LumpkinJudge at Welch
  • Mark W. JohnsonUnion Official
  • Don TaylorUnion Official
  • Don G. CampbellMr. Morris
  • Liz BylerIvy League Girl
  • Bradford Ryan LundIvy League Boy
  • Frank Hoyt TaylorJudge at Indy
  • Dave HagerHead Judge
  • Ray ElderTom Webster
  • Andy StahlJack Palmer
  • Joe DigaetanoWernher Von Braun
  • Thomas TaylorMiner in Elevator
  • David DuceyMan in Crowd
  • Jenny PattersonNurse
  • O. Winston LinkLocomotive Engineer
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