October sky / A Charles Gordon ; directed by Joe Johnston ; producted Charles Gordon; Larry Franco.
In Coalwood, West Virginia, 1957, coal mining is king and no one can escape life underground. But when high schooler Homer Hickam, Jr. sees the Soviet satellite Sputnik streak overhead, he aims for the stars and a new destiny in this incredible true story of hope, determination and triumph.
Record details
- ISBN: 0783234694
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (108 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches
- Publisher: Universal City, California : Universal Pictures : 1999.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Special features: Spotlight on location ; production notes ; talent bios ; film highlights ; theatrical trailer ; Universal web link ; widescreen and full screen ; Dual layer. Based on the book "Rocket Boys" by Homer H. Hickam Jr. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Jake Gyllenhaal; Chis Cooper; Chis Owen; Laura Dern. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG. |
System Details Note: | DVD |
Language Note: | Language: English (Dolby 5.1 surround), French (Dolby surround) Closed captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Hickam, Homer H., 1943- Aerospace engineers > United States > Biography. |
Genre: | Video recordings. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 14 of 15 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Reynolds County Library District.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Reynolds County Library - Bunker Library | DVD OCT (Text) | 3247100566671 | Adult DVD | Available | - |