Movie
The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)
A very special love. And a very special magic. But is it real magic or just an illusion?
Drama · Family · Fantasy
Story
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.
Director: Nick Castle Starring: Lucy Deakins, Jay Underwood, Fred Savage, Bonnie Bedelia
The Boy Who Could Fly Cast
- Lucy Deakins as Milly
- Jay Underwood as Eric
- Fred Savage as Louis
- Bonnie Bedelia as Charlene
- Colleen Dewhurst as Mrs. Sherman
- Fred Gwynne as Uncle Hugo
- Jason Priestley as Gary
- Cameron Bancroft as Joe
- Janet MacLachlan as Mrs. D'Gregario
- Mindy Cohn as Geneva
- Jennifer Michas as Mona
- Michelle Bardeaux as Erin
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