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October Sky is a 1999 American biographical drama film directed by Joe Johnston, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, and Laura Dern. The screenplay, based on the memoir of the same name, follows Homer H. Hickam Jr.'s journey from a coal miner's son to a NASA engineer, inspired by the launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957.

Iron Man 2 is a 2010 American superhero film and the third installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It follows Tony Stark's struggle with the government's demand to share his Iron Man technology, all while dealing with declining health and facing formidable adversaries.