Rocket Science_
"Life is easier done than said."
Hal is a 15-year-old high-school student with a minor yet socially alienating (and painful) disability: he stutters uncontrollably. Determined to work through the problem, Hal opts for an extreme route – he joins the school debating team, which sends him on a headfirst plunge into breakneck speech competitions and offers a much-needed boost toward correcting the problem.
Starring
Nicholas D'Agosto, Margo Martindale, Reece Thompson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Rocket Science was released 19 years ago in 2007.
Overview
Hal is a 15-year-old high-school student with a minor yet socially alienating (and painful) disability: he stutters uncontrollably. Determined to work throug...
Rocket Science is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 41m.
CAST (20)
Nicholas D'Agosto
Ben Wekselbaum
Margo Martindale
Coach Lumbly
Reece Thompson
Hal Hefner
Anna Kendrick
Ginny Ryerson
Jonah Hill
Junior Philosopher
Denis O'Hare
Doyle Hefner
Vincent Piazza
Earl Hefner
Aaron Yoo
Heston
Utkarsh Ambudkar
Ram
Candace Hammer
Townsend Prep Debater
LB
Lisbeth Bartlett
Juliet Hefner
VH
Virginia House
English Teacher
Marilyn Yoblick
Plainsboro Lunch Lady
Maury Ginsberg
Mr. Lewinsky
Emily Ginnona
Honoria
Dionne Audain
Abraham Lincoln
Dan De Luca
Stephen Douglas
MK
Michael Kusnir
Flemming
Steve Park
Judge Pete
John Patrick Barry
Gym Teacher
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What is Rocket Science about?
Hal is a 15-year-old high-school student with a minor yet socially alienating (and painful) disability: he stutters uncontrollably. Determined to work through the problem, Hal opts for an extreme route – he joins the school debating team, which sends him on a headfirst plunge into breakneck speech competitions and offers a much-needed boost toward correcting the problem.
How long is Rocket Science?
Rocket Science has a runtime of 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Who stars in Rocket Science?
The cast of Rocket Science includes Nicholas D'Agosto, Margo Martindale, Reece Thompson, Anna Kendrick, Jonah Hill.
What is the rating of Rocket Science?
Rocket Science has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 197 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama