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The joys of The Boy in the Plastic Bubble aren’t all camp. The script, by Douglas Day Stewart, is surprisingly funny and sharp, especially the prickly banter between Todd and Gina (Glynis O’Connor), the girl next door who teases him at first, then gradually falls for him. Read More. By Dana Stevens FULL REVIEW. 50.
Sep 21, 2011 · Ted DeVita lived to 17; his life story was conflated with David’s in the 1976 made-for-TV movie “The Boy in the Plastic Bubble,” starring John Travolta in one of his earliest film roles ...
Critics reviews. Based on the true story of a boy born without natural immunities, forced to grow up a prisoner in the physical and emotional confines of a germ free plastic room, until the girl next door makes the boy in the plastic bubble want to leave his germ-free enclosure.
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (TV Movie 1976) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble is a 1976 made-for-TV movie directed by Randal Kleiser and starring John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, and Robert Reed. The film is loosely based on the real-life story of David Vetter, a young boy who lived in a plastic bubble to protect him from an immune disorder.