Synopsis
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.
Original titleOctober Sky
IMDb Rating7.898 516 votes
TMDb Rating7.6551 209 votes
Creator
Creator
Cast
Homer Hickam
John Hickam
Miss Riley
Quentin
Roy Lee
Elsie Hickam
Jim Hickam
Leon Bolden
Principal Turner