Script by:Lewis Colick (Screenplay), Homer H. Hickam Jr. (Author)
Directed by:Joe Johnston
Year:1999
IMDb:tt0132477
Plot:Based on 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, and eventually became a NASA scientist.
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