Based on the true story of the life of Homer Hickam, a young teenager guy who enjoys with a great intelligence and creativity in making rockets, using the ordinary material of our life, who lives in a coal city, where all people work in mines, but with his refusal to that life, he faces the opponents of his father, but everything changes when his invention meets with a great success, the thing that leads his father to be proud of him.
A professionally crafted family film that reserves all its challenging moments for its characters, letting the audience bask comfortably in the approach of a predetermined warm and fuzzy ending.
The TV movie subject matter is infused with genuine feeling for the value of learning as a passport to freedom, and an authentic regard for the honest graft of working men.
