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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 im...
- 97 min
- 1.2M
- ARF
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the TV movie based on the true story of Tod Lubitch, a boy born with a rare immune disorder. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
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.
The girl (Glynnis O'Connor) next door makes a teen (John Travolta) born with immune deficiencies want to leave his germ-free bubble.
- Drama
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