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.
Stars: Laura Dern, Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Owen, Chris Cooper, William Lee Scott, Chad Lindberg
Crew: Lewis Colick (Screenplay), Joe Johnston (Director), Larry J. Franco (Producer), Julie D'Antoni (Production Office Assistant), Nancy Foy (Casting), Marc Sternberg (Executive Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Universal Pictures
Runtime: 108 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Feb 19, 1999
IMDb: 3.359
