October Sky by Homer Hickam | Themes, Summary & Main Characters
When October Sky debuted in 1999, it was overshadowed by The Matrix and Star Wars: Episode I . Roger Ebert gave it 3.5/4 stars, noting: "It is the kind of movie Hollywood used to make without apology: a tough, sentimental, intelligent, uplifting story." october sky online
The story has inspired amateur rocketry enthusiasts to form online groups: October Sky by Homer Hickam | Themes, Summary