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October Sky 1999

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1999
 108 minutes (1 hrs 48 mins)
Cast and Director

Directed by

Starring

Jake Gyllenhaal / Chris Cooper / Laura Dern / Chris Owen / William Lee Scott / Chad Lindberg / Natalie Canerday / Scott Thomas / Randy Stripling / Chris Ellis
Release dates
US release date US release: 19th February 1999
Canada release date Canada release: 19th February 1999
United States release date United States release: 19th February 1999
Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 10th Dec '99
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: £578.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 8

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 5th Mar '99
  • Debut position: 6
  • Highest position: 6
  • Debut gross: $3.7 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 17
Certificates

PG age rating

October Sky PG age rating 

7+

K-10

12

7+
Total grosses
UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $32.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $36 Million
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