The Boy in the Plastic Bubble

1976 · directed by Randal Kleiser

Rating
62/100
Hit
no

Tod Lubitch is born with a deficient immune system. As such, he must spend the rest of his life in a completely sterile environment. His room is completely hermetically sealed against bacteria and virus, his food is specially prepared, and his only human contact comes in the form of gloved hands. The movie follows his life into a teenager.

The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976), directed by Randal Kleiser, rates 62/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • John Travolta
  • Glynnis O'Connor
  • Robert Reed
  • Diana Hyland
  • Karen Morrow
  • Howard Platt
  • Buzz Aldrin
  • Ralph Bellamy
  • John Friedrich
  • Kelly Ward

Crew

  • Archie R. Dalzell — Director of Photography
  • John McSweeney Jr. — Editor
  • Mark Snow — Original Music Composer
  • Douglas Day Stewart — Writer

More from Randal Kleiser

  1. Flight of the Navigator (1986) — 72/100
  2. Grease (1978) — 71/100
  3. White Fang (1991) — 66/100
  4. Shadow of Doubt (1998) — 50/100
  5. Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) — 48/100
  6. Big Top Pee-wee (1988) — 45/100

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