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OCTOBER SKY
"Sometimes one dream is enough to light up the whole sky."
19991h 47m7.7 TMDb
Directed by Joe Johnston
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Condensed premise
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.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion7.4
Complexity6.7
Humor5
Realism8.7
Action5
Darkness5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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