October Sky (1999)
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.
All Releases
Domestic (93.9%)
$32,570,685
$32,570,685
International (6.1%)
$2,128,068
$2,128,068
Worldwide
$34,698,753
$34,698,753
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$5,905,250
Budget$25,000,000
Earliest Release DateFebruary 19, 1999
(Domestic)
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 48 min
GenresBiography
Drama
Family
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| Title | Earliest Release Date | Domestic Opening Weekend | % of Total | Theaters | Domestic 2nd Weekend | 2nd Weekend Drop | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeelah and the Bee | Apr 28, 2006 | $6.0M | 31.9% | 2,195 | $3.4M | -43.9% | $18.8M | $100.0k | $18.9M |
| The Astronaut Farmer | Feb 23, 2007 | $4.5M | 40.5% | 2,155 | $2.2M | -50.3% | $11.0M | $127.2k | $11.1M |
| Cinderella Man | Jun 3, 2005 | $18.3M | 29.7% | 2,812 | $9.7M | -46.9% | $61.6M | $46.9M | $108.5M |
| An Unfinished Life | Sep 9, 2005 | $749.0k | 8.7% | 139 | $2.1M | +184% | $8.6M | $10.0M | $18.6M |
