After losing custody of his son, a young father is forced to confront the meaning of his existence.
Set in 1961, during the height of the US-Soviet space race, an ambitious USAF test pilot is recruited by NASA for a daring suborbital mission in an X-15 hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft with astronomical implications.
Ten year old Bobbi-Jean 'Bobcat' and her older brother Sonny 'Shark' steal a Christmas tree and attempt to create an illusion of the family life they never had.
