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Who was Homer Hickam's father?
Homer Hickam Sr.
What instrument did homer hickam play in october sky?
Jake Gyllenhaal played Homer Hickam in the movie October Sky.
Who was the guy who dies in the mine in october sky?
In "October Sky," the character who dies in the mine is John Hickam, the father of the protagonist, Homer Hickam. John is a coal miner who tragically loses his life in an accident while working underground. His death significantly impacts Homer's aspirations and serves as a catalyst for his pursuit of a different future beyond coal mining.
What are the differences in october sky book and movie?
There are many changes between the book and the movie, some are minor (like hair color), here are a few: In the book, Homer gets the autograph picture of Von Braun for Christmas. In the movie, he gets the picture for his birthday along with a chocolate bar. In the book, Homer is 14. In the movie, he is 17. Some of the characters in the book do not appear in the movie. For example, Sherman Siers from the book does not appear in the film. Jimmie O'Dell Caroll and Sherman Siers from the book story are combined into one character: Sherman O'Dell. In the book, Homer's father's name is Homer Hickam Sr. In the film, it is John Hickam. It is also not mentioned in the film that Homer's name is Homer Hickam Jr. In the book, Homer's nickname is Sonny. He is not called this in the movie. Daisy Mae, the cat, does not appear in the movie. In the movie, Homer drops out of school to work in the mine. In reality, Homer never dropped out of school. In the book Jim has blond hair; in the movie, he has brown hair
What is the original name of the film October Sky?
The original name for the movie October Sky was Rocket Boy, but was changed so that the movie would get a better attendance of females. October Sky is just an anagram of Rocket Boy. Hope this was helpful!
Who was Homer Hickam's father?
Homer Hickam Sr.
Does Homer Hickam have any children?
Yes, Homer Hickam has two children, Homer Hickam III and James Addison "Jake" Hickam.
What is Homer Hickam's birthday?
Homer Hickam was born on February 19, 1943.
Is Homer hickam Mexican?
yes
When did Homer hickam die?
he has not died
What is homer hickam famous for?
for singing
What instrument did homer hickam play in october sky?
Jake Gyllenhaal played Homer Hickam in the movie October Sky.
What is Homer's birthday?
Homer Hickam was born on February 19, 1943.
What are the names of the rocket boys?
The names of the rocket boys are Homer Hickam, Roy, O'dell' and Quintan.
Where does homer hickam live?
Huntsville, AL
When was Homer hickam jr born?
1943
When did Homer hickam join NASA?
Homer Hickam joined NASA in 1981 as an aerospace engineer, working in the Space Shuttle Program. He was part of the team that supported the development of the Space Shuttle's solid rocket boosters.
