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The Boy in the Plastic Bubble is a 1976 American made for television drama film inspired by the lives of David Vetter and Ted DeVita, who lacked effective immune systems. It stars John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, Diana Hyland, Robert Reed, Ralph Bellamy and P.J. Soles.
- Biography Drama Romance
Nov 12, 1976 · A drama romance based on a true story of a boy with immune deficiencies who falls in love with the girl next door. Starring John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, Robert Reed and Diana Hyland, directed by Randal Kleiser.
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- Drama, Romance
- Randal Kleiser
- 1976-11-12
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble is a 1976 American made-for-television drama film inspired by the lives of David Vetter and Ted DeVita, who lacked effective immune...
- 97 min
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Apr 10, 2006 · When David Vetter died at the age of 12, he was already world famous: the boy in the plastic bubble. Mythologized as the plucky, handsome child who had defied the odds, his life story is in fact...
The girl (Glynnis O'Connor) next door makes a teen (John Travolta) born with immune deficiencies want to leave his germ-free bubble.
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- Randal Kleiser
- Drama
- John Travolta
RELEASED TO TV IN 1976 and directed by Randal Kleiser, "The Boy in the Plastic Bubble" is a youth drama inspired by the true-life stories of David Vetter and Ted DeVita, both of whom lacked effective immune systems.
A TV movie based on a true story of a boy born with a deficient immune system who must live in a germ-free bubble. Learn more about his life, his only human contact, and his desire to leave his isolation.
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