Release Date

19 Feb, 1999

Runtime

01:48: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky.

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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Actors

Laura Dern

Jake Gyllenhaal

Chris Owen

Chris Cooper

William Lee Scott

Chad Lindberg

Natalie Canerday

Elya Baskin

Chris Ellis

Scott Thomas

Randy Stripling

Courtney Cole-Fendley

David Dwyer

Terry Loughlin

Kaili Hollister

David Copeland

Don Henderson Baker

Tom Kagy

Donald Thorne

Justin Whitsett

Larry Rue

Crew

Joe Johnston

Lewis Colick

Julie D'Antoni

Russell Towery

John Fagan

Jeff Galpin

Cliff Cudney

David Brian Martin

Robert Vazquez

Brenda K. Wachel

Terry Arthur

Nancy Foy

Homer H. Hickam Jr.

Larry Franco