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October Sky
Directed By Joe Johnston
Screenplay By Lewis Colick
Cast Jake Gyllenhaal, Laura Dern, Chris Cooper, Chad Lindberg
Produced By Charles Gordon, Larry J. Franco
Cinematography By Fred Murphy
Film Editing By Robert Dalva
Music By Mark Isham
Studio Universal Studios
Distributed By Universal Studios
Country United States
Language English
Release Date February 19, 1999
Runtime 108 Minutes
Rating PG
Budget $25,000,000
Gross $34,675,800
Based on Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam


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Cast[]

  • Jake Gyllenhaal as Homer Hickam
  • Chris Cooper as John Hickam
  • Laura Dern as Miss Freida J. Riley
  • Chris Owen as Quentin Wilson
  • William Lee Scott as Roy Lee Cooke
  • Chad Lindberg as Sherman O'Dell
  • Natalie Canerday as Elsie Hickam
  • Randy Stripling as Leon Bolden
  • Chris Ellis as John Turner
  • Elya Baskin as Ike Bykovsky
  • Andy Stahl as Jack Palmer
  • Wren Barnes as Science Fair Student

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