1h 48min

$34,687,808

PG

October Sky (1999)

8.0

Auditable Score
by MovieScore

7.8

User Rating by
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9.1

TomatometerĀ® by
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8.8

Audience Score by
Rotten Tomatoes ®

7.1

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METASCORE by
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8.4

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Release Date

February 19, 1999

Director

Joe Johnston

Writer

Lewis Colick

Producers

Charles Gordon, Larry Franco (in alphabetical order)

Genres

Biography, Drama, Family

Synopsis

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.

Official Trailer

October Sky (1999) Official Trailer YouTube Video

Official Trailer

October Sky (1999) Official Trailer YouTube Video

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