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October Sky (1999) - 1 trivia entry
Directed by Joe Johnston, starring Chris Cooper, Jake Gyllenhaal, Laura Dern (add more)
The title "October Sky" is an anagram of "Rocket Boys," the book on which the movie is based.
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