The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)
A very special love. And a very special magic. But is it real magic or just an illusion?
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.
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Jay UnderwoodEric
Fred SavageLouis
Bonnie BedeliaCharlene
Colleen DewhurstMrs. Sherman
Fred GwynneUncle Hugo
Lucy DeakinsMilly
Jason PriestleyGary
Nick CastleThe Coupe de Villes
Cameron BancroftJoeJason Priestley
Janet MacLachlan
Mindy CohnKeywords
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What is The Boy Who Could Fly about?
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.
How long is The Boy Who Could Fly?
The Boy Who Could Fly has a runtime of 114 minutes.
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