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The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)

Directed by Nick Castle

Drama

Overview

Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems, but Milly finds a friend in Eric, her autistic next door neighbor. Eric has a fascination with flight, and as the story progresses, he exerts an enthralling force of change on all those around him.

Rated PG | Length 114 minutes

Actors

Jay Underwood | Fred Savage | Bonnie Bedelia | Colleen Dewhurst | Fred Gwynne | Lucy Deakins | Jason Priestley | Nick Castle | Cameron Bancroft | Janet MacLachlan | Mindy Cohn | Jennifer Michas | Michelle Bardeaux | Aura Pithart | Chris Arnold | Sean Kelso | Meredith Bain Woodward | Raimund Stamm | Dan Zale | Dwight Koss | Jim McLarty | Betty Phillips | Terry David Mulligan | Tannis Rae | Tom Heaton | Angela Gann | Scott Irvine | Karen Siegel | John Carpenter | Tommy Lee Wallace | Warren Carr | Warren Carr | Louise Fletcher | Richard Rigby | James Tyson

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
03/01/2010TVStreamingVideo on Demand5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

I couldn’t remember the name of this movie for the longest time. Fred Savage plays one of my all-time favorite characters, especially in the Big Wheel scenes.

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