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The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976)

The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976)

Drama TV Movie

A lifetime of loneliness...Or one day of love

Release Date: 1976, November 12
Directors: Randal Kleiser
Countries: United States of America
Production: Spelling-Goldberg Productions
Cast: John Travolta, Ralph Bellamy, John Megna, Kelly Ward, Darrell Zwerling, P. J. Soles, Howard Platt, Anne Ramsey, Jack McLaughlin-Gray, Victor Brandt, Vernee Watson, Len Felber

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

underdog parent child relationship teenage crush illness plastic