Where to watch October Sky in Australia
October Sky is not streaming in Australia on any service we track right now. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99 and Fetch TV from $4.99.
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Availability checked 10 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.
About October Sky
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.
- Year
- 1999
- Genres
- Drama, Biography, Family
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rated
- PG
- Director
- Joe Johnston
- Top cast
- Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern, Chris Owen
October Sky release dates in Australia
- First release (worldwide)
Release dates: TMDB.
Cast and crew of October Sky
- Jake Gyllenhaalas Homer Hickam
- Chris Cooperas John Hickam
- Chris Owenas Quentin Wilson
- Laura Dernas Miss Riley
- William Lee Scottas Roy Lee
- Chad Lindbergas O'Dell
- Natalie Canerdayas Elsie Hickam
- Elya Baskinas Ike Bykovsky
- Chris Ellisas Principal Turner
- Scott Thomasas Jim Hickam
- Randy Striplingas Leon Bolden
- Courtney Cole-Fendleyas Dorothy Platt
- David Dwyeras Jake Mosby
- Terry Loughlinas Mr. Dantzler
- Kaili Hollisteras Valentine Carmina
- Director
- Joe Johnston
- Screenplay
- Lewis Colick
- Producer
- Larry Franco, Charles Gordon
- Original Music Composer
- Mark Isham
- Director of Photography
- Fred Murphy
Cast and crew: TMDB.
October Sky trailer
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Is October Sky on Netflix in Australia?
No, October Sky is not on Netflix in Australia right now. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99 and Fetch TV from $4.99.
Can I watch October Sky for free in Australia?
No, October Sky is not on a free service in Australia right now. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99 and Fetch TV from $4.99.
Can I rent or buy October Sky in Australia?
Yes, you can rent or buy October Sky in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $14.99) and Fetch TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $12.99).
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