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Synopsis
October Sky is a 1999 American biographical drama film directed by Joe Johnston from a screenplay by Lewis Colick. It stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, and Laura Dern. Based on the book Rocket Boys, it tells the story of Homer H. Hickam Jr., a coal miner's son from Coalwood, West Virginia, who takes up amateur rocketry with his friends. Hickam would later become a NASA engineer.
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Credits
- Producer
- Larry J. Franco, Charles Gordon
- Director
- Joe Johnston
- Screenplay
- Homer Hickam, Lewis Colick
- Director of Photography
- Mark Isham, Fred Murphy
- Original Music Composer
- Mark Isham
- Editor
- Robert Dalva
Box office · USD, worldwide
×1.39return on budget
Budget
$25.0M
Revenue
$34.7M
Cast · 12
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