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October Sky
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John Hickam (Chris Cooper) is a West Virginia coal miner who loves his job and expects his sons, Jim (Scott Miles) and Homer (Jake Gyllenhaal), to follow in his footsteps. However, Homer is inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes.
John Hickam (Chris Cooper) is a West Virginia coal miner who loves his job and expects his sons, Jim (Scott Miles) and Homer (Jake Gyllenhaal), to follow in his footsteps. However, Homer is inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes.
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Director Joe Johnston has crafted a feel good film that doesn't pander to cheap emotions.
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January 01, 2000
This movie has deep values.
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January 29, 2005
October Sky is a movie you want to believe in.
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Believable, subtle, and consistently intelligent!
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January 26, 2006
The TV movie subject matter is infused with genuine feeling for the value of learning as a passport to freedom, and an authentic regard for the honest graft of working men.
Common Sense Media
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Inspiring tale for older tweens and up.
Arizona Republic
January 01, 2000
A must-see for every student, parent and teacher in the country!
April 07, 2006
...plays like a TV movie made for everyone who subscribes to Reader's Digest. Still, its manipulations are sincere rather than cynical...
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It is a film that treats its teen-aged hero and his pals as distinctive, sentient human beings.
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A professionally crafted family film that reserves all its challenging moments for its characters, letting the audience bask comfortably in the approach of a predetermined warm and fuzzy ending.