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October Sky (1999): movie guide
October Sky (1999) is a Drama, History, Family running about 107 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.7/10 from 1,527 votes. Notable cast includes Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, Laura Dern. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1999-02-19
- Runtime: 107 min
- TMDB: 7.7/10
- Genres: Drama, History, Family
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1999-02-19
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What is October Sky about?
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.
Cast highlights
October Sky features Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, Laura Dern, William Lee Scott, Chad Lindberg. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1999-02-19. Runtime: 107 minutes. TMDB score: 7.7/10 (1,527 votes). Genres: Drama, History, Family. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover October Sky on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse October Sky, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is October Sky?
- October Sky is listed as Drama, History, Family on TMDB.
- How long is October Sky?
- October Sky runs about 107 minutes.
- Who stars in October Sky?
- Cast highlights include Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, Laura Dern, William Lee Scott, Chad Lindberg.
- Does Cinema Box stream October Sky?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track October Sky?
- Open the October Sky page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
