October Sky

October Sky

Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky.
Feb 19, 1999 PG 1h 48m

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.

Overall Rank

1104

Projected

9.2/10
(3)

IMDb

7.8/10
(99,180)

TMDb

7.7/10
(1,206)

Cast & Crew (28)

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