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Movie poster: Rocket's Red Glare (2000)
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Rocket's Red Glare

2000 · 105 min Science Fiction Drama Family TV Movie
3.0 / 10 · TMDB

A troubled 17-year-old Todd Baker restores a Mercury Redstone rocket as a science project with the help of his ex-astronaut grandfather. When a NASA emergency leaves a space shuttle and its crew in danger, Todd's rocket is the only one ready for immediate launch.

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Year 2000
Country United States of America
Genre Science Fiction, Drama, Family, TV Movie
Director Chris Bremble
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.0/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs a familiar but heartfelt narrative where a restored rocket becomes a vessel for intergenerational healing and personal purpose. It relies on the classic underdog trope, exploring themes of legacy and redemption against a backdrop of space-age nostalgia.

What lingers after the credits is a sense of earnest, old-fashioned optimism. Those who tire of cynical blockbusters may find its straightforward emotional payoff genuinely comforting. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Chris Bremble

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Best enjoyed as a cozy, low-stakes family movie night pick with a mug of something warm.

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