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Race to Space (2002) is an American family/drama film. The film has shot on loaction at Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach, in cooperation with NASA and the U.S. Air Force. Sean McNamara Sean Patrick McNamara (born 1962 in Burbank, California) is an American film director, film producer, actor, and screenwriter. ...
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- Tagline: Together they surprised America and made history.
Plot
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow. The film takes place during the 1960's space race between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Dr. Wilhelm von Huber (James Woods), a top NASA scientist, relocates to Cape Canaveral with his 12-year-old son, Billy (Alex D. Linz). Their relationship has become strained in the wake of the recent death of Billy's mother, and the ever-widening gap between father and son has become obvious. James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an Oscar-nominated American actor. ...
Alex D. Linz Alexander David Linz (born January 3, 1989 in Santa Barbara, California to Daniel Linz and Deborah Baltaxe), better known as Alex D. Linz, is a Jewish American actor. ...
Billy finds his father old-fashioned and boring. He wants to lead an exciting life: to be a hero like the astronaut Alan Shepherd. Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr. ...
However, Billy's life takes an exciting turn when he is hired by Dr. Donni McGuinness (Annabeth Gish), the Director of Veterinary Sciences, to help train the chimpanzees for NASA space missions. Billy begins to develop a close bond with one particular chimp named Mac. With Billy's help and companionship, Mac is chosen to become the first American astronaut launched into space. X-Files publicity shot Annabeth Gish (b. ...
All seems like a wonderful game until Billy realizes that his new friend is being prepared to be hurled hundreds of miles into orbit on a historical mission. Mac's big chance to explore the farthest frontier and hurtle America ahead in the race to space might easily cost him his life.
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