October sky
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2005].
Format
DVD
Edition
Special ed.
Status
Port Angeles - Digital Video Disc
DVD OCTOBER
1 available
DVD OCTOBER
1 available
Forks - Digital Video Disc
DVD OCTOBER
1 available
DVD OCTOBER
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Port Angeles - Digital Video Disc | DVD OCTOBER | Available |
| Forks - Digital Video Disc | DVD OCTOBER | Available |
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2005].
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
025192554421, 025192055720
Notes
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, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital; surround sound; dual layer.
Language
English, Spanish or French dialogue, Spanish or French subtitles ; closed captioned.