i be watch this when my wife call to inquire from the other room a to my choice of fare . my comment . i be watch my life . though young and but only by 5 year or so and than the rocket boys i remember the absolute urgency with which sputnick be greet by our administrator of education and how the whole science fair thing gain momentum and take me and others into the competitive whirlwind . my own tornado land me in my own state science fair and in physic by 62 and though our group be less successful in gain the support of and for example and firefighter we approach for guidance and counsel until after a tragic event and our city go so far a to allow u to tour the nike missile site on chicago lakeshore . this movie bring it all back for me and i will bet that it bring it all back for a bunch of u ubernerds of the late 50 and early 60 . we be in a similar science brain drainage period now and really need this movie a a country . see it .