

Coalwood, WV is the home town of Homer Hickam, whose memoir, Rocket Boys, was made into the movie October Sky. "Welcome to Coalwood" takes you to the October Sky Festival, where you'll meet the Rocket Boys and hear more of the story of this company-owned "coal camp" as told by the people who have lived there.

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Coalwood, WV is the home town of Homer Hickam, whose memoir, Rocket Boys, was made into the movie October Sky. "Welcome to Coalwood" takes you to the October Sky Festival, where you'll meet the Rocket Boys and hear more of the story of this company-owned "coal camp" as told by the people who have lived there.

Movie / 1988

Movie / 1968

Movie / 2000

Movie / 2020

Movie / 1922

Movie / 2013

Movie / 2020

Movie / 1989

Movie / 1964

Movie / 2009

Movie / 2020

Movie / 2004

Movie / 1982

Movie / 1996

Movie / 1942

Movie / 1975

Movie / 1957

Movie / 1962

Movie / 1966

Movie / 1966