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October Sky

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Last discussed Jun 17, 2026

1999 biographical film based on Homer Hickam's memoir about a coal miner's son who becomes interested in rocketry, starring Jake Gyllenhaal.

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Praised: Inspiring for kids interested in science and rocketry

"Do you ever watch that movie October Sky? Yeah, I remember that was like one of my favorite movies growing up. I definitely had like a NASA phase."

Snap Specs, Taste, Midjourney Hardware, Lunchtime for AI ... · ▶ 1:10:16 · Jun 17, 2026
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