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October Sky is a 1999 American biographical drama film directed by Joe Johnston, and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, and Laura Dern.The screenplay by Lewis Colick, based on the book of the same name, tells the story of Homer H. Hickam Jr., a coal miner's son who was inspired by the launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957 to take up rocketry against his father's wishes and eventually ...
Sky is a 2015 English-language French-German drama film written and directed by Fabienne Berthaud. It stars Diane Kruger, Norman Reedus, Gilles Lellouche, Lena Dunham, Q'orianka Kilcher and Lou Diamond Phillips. It was shown in the Platform section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. [1]
The Castle in the Air from the animated movie The Phantom Tollbooth (1970). Cloud City on the planet Bespin, in the Star Wars film The Empire Strikes Back (1980). [15] Hayao Miyazaki's animated film Castle in the Sky (1986) involves a floating city hidden in the clouds called "Laputa", a name borrowed from Swift's Gulliver's Travels.
UK title was the original Canadian title of the special. Film Meet Whiplash Willie: The Fortune Cookie* [a] At the time of the movie's release, Chinese restaurants were scarce in the UK. Film The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!* The Pirates! Band of Misfits [a] New Zealand also uses the US title. Film Cone of Silence* Trouble in the ...
Vanilla Sky is a 2001 American science fiction psychological thriller film [3] directed, written, and co-produced by Cameron Crowe. It is an English-language remake of Alejandro Amenábar 's 1997 Spanish film Open Your Eyes , which was written by Amenábar and Mateo Gil .
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Liquid Sky is a 1982 American independent science fiction film directed by Slava Tsukerman and starring Anne Carlisle and Paula E. Sheppard. [1] It debuted at the Montreal Film festival in August 1982 and was well received at several film festivals thereafter. [ 2 ]
"The Derelict" – the name given to the abandoned alien spacecraft discovered by the crew of the deep space tug Nostromo in the film Alien (1979) [48] Darksyde – The Predacon transwarp ship in the Beast Wars television series. [49] The name was spelled with a y in the Beast Wars video game and in the DVD box set.