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Aug 15, 1986 · The Boy Who Could Fly: Directed by Nick Castle. With Lucy Deakins, Jay Underwood, Bonnie Bedelia, Fred Savage. An autistic boy who dreams of flying touches everyone he meets, including a new family who has moved in after their father dies.
- Nick Castle
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- 2 min
The Boy Who Could Fly is a 1986 American fantasy [2] drama film written and directed by Nick Castle. It was produced by Lorimar Productions for 20th Century Fox, and released theatrically on August 15, 1986. The film stars Lucy Deakins as 14-year-old Milly Michaelson, Jay Underwood as Eric Gibb, a boy with autism, Bonnie Bedelia as Milly's ...
- $9 million
- Bruce Broughton
- August 15, 1986
- Gary Adelson
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Kindly adolescent Milly (Lucy Deakins) moves in next door to autistic teen Eric Gibb (Jay Underwood). The mute Eric, whose parents were killed when he was 5 years old, lives with his hard-drinking...
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- Nick Castle
- PG
- Lucy Deakins
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Roger Ebert September 26, 1986. Tweet. Now streaming on: Rent. Ads. Rent. Ads. Powered by JustWatch. Here is a sweet and innocent parable about a boy who could fly - and about a girl who could fly, too, when the boy held her hand. The lesson the girl learns in this film is that anything is possible, if only you have faith.
Summaries. An autistic boy who dreams of flying touches everyone he meets, including a new family who has moved in after their father dies. Charlene Michaelson, her two children - teen-aged Amelia 'Milly' Michaelson and precocious adolescent Louis Michaelson - and their dog Max move into a new house in a new neighborhood after the passing of ...