The true story of a group of young boys in small coal who become fascinated by the space race with the Russians. When they break ranks with their intended future to enter a science fair and dream of a career outside of the coal mines, it inspires many but antagonizes some of the most important people in their lives. This feel-good story will take you and your entire family on a great ride. There is beautiful redemption along the way that will put a lump in your throat. A family favorite.

• IMDB 7.8

• Rotten Tomatoes

• 91%/88% (PG)