October Sky

7.8

/10

1h 48m 7+Drama Family Biography

Based on 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, and eventually became a NASA scientist.Based on 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, and eventually became a NASA scientist.

Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, William Lee Scott, Chad Lindberg, Laura Dern, Natalie Canerday, Elya Baskin, Chris Ellis, Scott Miles

Watch "October Sky" from streaming services Vudu, Starz, Amazon Prime and several more released in 1999. It's a drama and family movie, and has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.