October Sky (1999)
• February 19th, 1999 • 1h 48min
Drama, Family
Overview
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.
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