Cast
Jake Gyllenhaal
Homer Hickam
Chris Cooper
John Hickam
Chris Owen
Quentin Wilson
Laura Dern
Miss Riley
William Lee Scott
Roy Lee
Chad Lindberg
O'Dell
Natalie Canerday
Elsie Hickam
Elya Baskin
Ike Bykovsky
Chris Ellis
Principal Turner
Scott Thomas
Jim Hickam
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Randy Stripling
Leon Bolden
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Courtney Cole-Fendley
Dorothy Platt
David Dwyer
Jake Mosby
Terry Loughlin
Mr. Dantzler
Kaili Hollister
Valentine Carmina
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David Copeland
Coach Gainer
Don Henderson Baker
Jensen
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Tom Kagy
Lenny
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Donald Thorne
Trooper One
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Justin Whitsett
Kid
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Larry Rue
Neighbor
Neva Howell
Neighbor
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Terry Nienhuis
Neighbor
Brady Coleman
Anderson
Crew
Lewis Colick
Screenplay
Joe Johnston
Director
Julie D'Antoni
Production Office Assistant
Jeff Galpin
Stunts
Russell Towery
Stunts
John Fagan
Stunts
Brenda K. Wachel
Script Supervisor
Cliff Cudney
Stunt Coordinator
Robert Vazquez
Stunts
David Brian Martin
Stunt Double
Terry Arthur
Rigging Grip
Nancy Foy
Casting
Mark Isham
Original Music Composer
Barry Robison
Production Design
Robert Dalva
Editor
Chris L. Spellman
Set Decoration
Fred Murphy
Director of Photography
Lynn Barber
Makeup Supervisor
Larry Franco
Producer
Betsy Cox
Costume Design
Tony Fanning
Art Direction
Leigh Ann Yandle
Makeup Artist
Homer H. Hickam Jr.
Book
Marc Sternberg
Executive Producer
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