
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Desperate to follow in the footsteps of his absent astronaut father 13 year old Jimmy s dreams come true when he wins one of five opportunities to compete for a scholarship to Space Camp Convinced that his mother wont let him go he pieces together his fathers old voicemails to create the perfect alibi When he gets to the Space Center Jimmy finds himself working alongside genius kid candidates from all over the world & instantly impresses them with his vast knowledge of Space He even breezes through the physical training particularly on the machines that make all the other first timers puke But just as he starts to make friends & help the other candidates gel as a team Jimmy s mum & dad get wise to his stunt & drag him back home But as he leaves Jimmy discovers that astronauts in the International Space Station are about to run out of air Jimmy s father is urgently called into NASA & Jimmy sneaks out of the house & back to the Space Center where he assembles the young team & motivates them to work tirelessly until they find a solution As time is running out they realize that by instructing the astronauts how to build a robot from spare parts by reducing their body temperature enough so that they can get into a state of suspended animation & by remote piloting empty space suits to transfer oxygen canisters it might just work! Age Rating PG