question: In what film does Jake Gyllenhaal play a coal miner's son, who gets inspired by the 1957 launch of "Sputnik 1", to take up rocketry?
answer: October Sky
context: Title: Sputnik-1 EMC/EMI lab model
  Passage: Sputnik 1 EMC/EMI is a class of full-scale laboratory models of the Soviet Sputnik 1 satellite, made to test ground Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Electromagnetic Interference (AMI).  The models, manufactured by OKB-1 and NII-885 (headed by Mikhail Ryazansky), were introduced on February 15, 1957.
  Title: Sputnik 1
  Passage: Sputnik 1 ( ; "Satellite-1", or "PS-1", "Prosteyshiy Sputnik-1", "Elementary Satellite 1") was the first artificial Earth satellite.  The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit on 4 October 1957.  It was a 58 cm diameter polished metal sphere, with four external radio antennas to broadcast radio pulses.  It was visible all around the Earth and its radio pulses were detectable.  This surprise success precipitated the American Sputnik crisis and triggered the Space Race, a part of the Cold War.  The launch ushered in new political, military, technological, and scientific developments.
  Title: List of spacecraft called Sputnik
  Passage: Sputnik (Спутник, Russian for "satellite" or "fellow traveler") is a spacecraft launched under the Soviet space program. " Sputnik 1", "Sputnik 2" and "Sputnik 3" were the official Soviet names of those objects, while the remaining designations in the series ("Sputnik 4" and so on) were not official names, but were names applied in the West, to objects whose original Soviet names may not have been known at the time.
  Title: October Sky
  Passage: October Sky is a 1999 American biographical film directed by Joe Johnston, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, and Laura Dern.  It is based on the true 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 became a NASA engineer.
  Title: Sputnik 41
  Passage: Sputnik 41 (Russian: "Спутник 41" , French: "Spoutnik 41" ), also known as Sputnik Jr 2 and Radio Sputnik 18 (RS-18), was a Franco-Russian amateur radio satellite which was launched in 1998 to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the Aéro-Club de France, and the forty-first anniversary of the launch of Sputnik 1, the world's first artificial satellite.  A 4 kg one-third scale model of Sputnik 1, Sputnik 41 was deployed from the Mir space station on 10 November 1998.
  Title: Sputnik 40
  Passage: Sputnik 40 (Russian: "Спутник 40" , French: "Spoutnik 40" ), also known as Sputnik Jr, PS-2 and Radio Sputnik 17 (RS-17), was a Franco-Russian amateur radio satellite which was launched in 1997 to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the launch of Sputnik 1, the world's first artificial satellite.  A 4 kg one-third scale model of Sputnik 1, Sputnik 40 was deployed from the Mir space station on 3 November 1997.  Built by students, the spacecraft was constructed at the Polytechnic Laboratory of Nalchik in Kabardino-Balkaria, whilst its transmitter was assembled by Jules Reydellet College in Réunion with technical support from AMSAT-France.
  Title: Sissy Spacek
  Passage: Mary Elizabeth "Sissy" Spacek ( ; born December 25, 1949) is an American actress and singer.  She began her career in the early 1970s and first gained attention for her role in the film "Badlands" (1973).  Her major breakthrough came in 1976 when she played the title character of Carrie White in Brian De Palma's horror film "Carrie", based on the first novel by Stephen King, for which she earned an Oscar nomination (a rare feat for an actor or actress in a horror movie).  She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Loretta Lynn in the 1980 film "Coal Miner's Daughter," and also earned a Grammy nomination for the song "Coal Miner's Daughter" from the film's soundtrack.  She went on to receive further Oscar nominations for her roles in "Missing" (1982), "The River" (1984) and "Crimes of the Heart" (1986).  "Coal Miner's Daughter" and "Crimes of the Heart" also won her the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy.
  Title: Vanguard (rocket)
  Passage: The Vanguard rocket was intended to be the first launch vehicle the United States would use to place a satellite into orbit.  Instead, the Sputnik crisis caused by the surprise launch of Sputnik 1 led the U.S., after the failure of Vanguard TV3, to quickly orbit the Explorer 1 satellite using a Juno I rocket, making Vanguard I the second successful U.S. orbital launch.
  Title: Soviet space program
  Passage: The Soviet space program (Russian: Космическая программа СССР, "Kosmicheskaya programma SSSR") comprised the rocketry and space exploration programs conducted by the former Soviet Union (USSR) from the 1930s until its dissolution in 1991.  Over its sixty-year history, this primarily classified military program was responsible for a number of pioneering accomplishments in space flight, including the first intercontinental ballistic missile (R-7), first satellite (Sputnik 1), first animal in Earth orbit (the dog Laika on Sputnik 2), first human in space and Earth orbit (cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin on Vostok 1), first woman in space and Earth orbit (cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova on Vostok 6), first spacewalk (cosmonaut Alexey Leonov on Voskhod 2), first Moon impact ("Luna 2"), first image of the far side of the moon ("Luna 3") and unmanned lunar soft landing ("Luna 9"), first space rover ("Lunokhod 1"), first sample of lunar soil automatically extracted and brought to Earth ("Luna 16"), and first space station (Salyut 1).  Further notable records included the first interplanetary probes: Venera 1 and Mars 1 to fly by Venus and Mars, respectively, Venera 3 and Mars 2 to impact the respective planet surface, and Venera 7 and Mars 3 to make soft landings on these planets.
  Title: Jake Gyllenhaal filmography
  Passage: Jake Gyllenhaal is an American actor who has appeared in over 35 motion pictures (including some yet to be released), three television programs, one commercial, and four music videos.  He made his film debut in 1991 with a minor role in the comedy-drama "City Slickers".  In 1993, he appeared in "A Dangerous Woman", a motion picture adaptation directed by Gyllenhaal's father Stephen Gyllenhaal and co-written by his mother Naomi Foner that was based on the novel of the same name by Mary McGarry Morris.  In the following year, he portrayed Robin Williams' son in an episode of the police procedural television series ""; the episode was directed by his father.  In 1999, Gyllenhaal starred in the Joe Johnston-directed drama "October Sky"; the film was received warmly by critics, and Gyllenhaal's portrayal of the NASA engineer Homer Hickam was praised.
citations: October Sky Jake Gyllenhaal filmography