October Sky
Drama

October Sky

"Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky."

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.

Release Date

February 19, 1999

Status

Released

Original Title

October Sky

Runtime

1h 48min

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$34,698,685

Language

English

Production Companies

Universal Pictures