The Boy Who Could Fly

Name: The Boy Who Could Fly
Director: Nick Castle
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1986-08-15
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 6.293
Cast: Lucy Deakins, Jay Underwood, Fred Savage, Bonnie Bedelia, Colleen Dewhurst

“A very special love. And a very special magic. But is it real magic or just an illusion?”

1986

1h 54m

Drama Family Fantasy

Director: Nick Castle

Writer: Nick Castle

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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.