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Dec 20, 2023 · October Sky is a 1999 film about a group of teenagers growing up in a West Virginia mining town and pursuing an interest in amateur rocketry. Directed by Joe Johnston. Screenplay by Lewis Colick based on the memoir Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam, Jr.
October Sky is a 1999 American biographical drama film directed by Joe Johnston, and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen and Laura Dern.
October Sky: Directed by Joe Johnston. With Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern, Chris Owen. 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.
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- Homer: Why're the jocks the only ones who get to go to college? Roy Lee: They're also the only ones who get the girls.
- O'Dell: God's honest truth, Homer. What are the chances... a bunch of kids from Coalwood... actually winning the national science fair? Homer: A million to one, O'Dell.
- Quentin: What do you want to know about rockets? Homer: Everything.
- Roy Lee: Let them have outer space. We got rock 'n' roll.
Feb 19, 1999 · October Sky: Directed by Joe Johnston. With Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern, Chris Owen. 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.
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Feb 19, 1999 · "October Sky'' tells the story of four boys in a poverty-stricken corner of Appalachia who are determined to build their own rocket, and help get America back in the "space race.''
