October Sky
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Published:
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2005].
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Special edition.
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG; language, brief teen sensuality and alcohol use, and for some thematic elements.
Status:
Severance DVD Fiction
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Description

The true story of Homer Hickam Jr., a high school student in rural West Virginia, who seemed destined to repeat his father's harsh life in the coal mines, until he turned his attention to the skies.

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ISBN:
1417013958, 9781417013951, 9786310704760, 6310704761
UPC:
025192554421, 00025192554421

Notes

General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.
General Note
Based on the book "Rocket Boys" by Homer H. Hickam, Jr.
General Note
"Based on an extraordinary true story."
General Note
Special features: Aiming high: The story of the Rocket Boys, hear the story of the real "Rocket Boys" as they supported Homer Hickam in his journey from a coal mining town to NASA; feature commentary with Homer Hickam; spotlight on location; production notes; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Fred Murphy ; editor, Robert Dalva ; music, Mark Isham.
Participants/Performers
Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, Laura Dern.
Description
The true story of Homer Hickam Jr., a high school student in rural West Virginia, who seemed destined to repeat his father's harsh life in the coal mines, until he turned his attention to the skies.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; language, brief teen sensuality and alcohol use, and for some thematic elements.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1; DTS digital surround sound; dual layer.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
English, Spanish or French dialogue with optional Spanish or French subtitles; closed-captioned in English.

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Johnston, J., Colick, L., Gordon, C., Franco, L. J., Gyllenhaal, J., Cooper, C., Owen, C., Isham, M., & Hickam, H. H. (2005). October Sky. Special edition. Universal City, CA, Universal.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Joe Johnston et al.. 2005. October Sky. Universal City, CA, Universal.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Joe Johnston et al., October Sky. Universal City, CA, Universal, 2005.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Johnston, Joe, et al. October Sky. Special edition. Universal City, CA, Universal, 2005.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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