October Sky Genre Guide: Story, Cast and Movie Facts
A TMDB-backed guide to October Sky, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.
October Sky (1999) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Wonder Project Amazon Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Jake Gyllenhaal as Homer Hickam; Chris Cooper as John Hickam; Chris Owen as Quentin Wilson; Laura Dern as Miss Riley; William Lee Scott as Roy Lee; Chad Lindberg as O'Dell; Natalie Canerday as Elsie Hickam; Elya Baskin as Ike Bykovsky
About October Sky
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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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch October Sky?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Wonder Project Amazon Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of October Sky?
Jake Gyllenhaal as Homer Hickam; Chris Cooper as John Hickam; Chris Owen as Quentin Wilson; Laura Dern as Miss Riley; William Lee Scott as Roy Lee; Chad Lindberg as O'Dell; Natalie Canerday as Elsie Hickam; Elya Baskin as Ike Bykovsky
Is this October Sky guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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