Rich in sweet sincerity, intelligence, and good old-fashioned inspirational drama, October Sky is a coming-of-age story with a heart to match its Hollywood craftsmanship.
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Joe Johnston
Director
Jake Gyllenhaal
Homer Hickam
Chris Cooper
John Hickam
Laura Dern
Miss Frieda Riley
Chris Owen
Quentin Wilson
William Lee Scott
Roy Lee Cook
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Director -
Joe Johnston -
Executive Producer -
Peter Cramer , Marc Sternberg -
Screenwriter -
Homer H. Hickam Jr. , Lewis Colick -
Distributor -
Universal Pictures -
Production Co -
Universal Pictures -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Feb 19, 1999, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 19, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$32.6M -
Sound Mix -
SDDS , Dolby Digital , DTS , Surround