At 14, Millie (Lucy Deakins) bears two burdens: the ache of her father's death and the anxiety of a new neighborhood and school. She meets Eric (Jay Underwood), the strange, mute boy next door who dreams of flying. Together they learn if you wish hard enough, anything's possible. Written and directed by Nick Castle (The Last Starfighter, Dennis the Menace), The Boy Who Could Fly is a poignant, uplifting fable ringing with truth and tenderness and graced with a superb supporting cast: Bonnie Bedelia, Fred Gwynne, Fred Savage, Colleen Dewhurst and Louise Fletcher. To dream is to love. To love is to soar. To soar is to be healed. Take off with this tale and experience magical moviemaking. watch
At 14, Millie (Lucy Deakins) bears two burdens: the ache of her father's death and the anxiety of a new neighborhood and school. She meets Eric (Jay Underwood), the strange, mute boy next door who dreams of flying. Together they learn if you wish hard enough, anything's possible. Written and directed by Nick Castle (The Last Starfighter, Dennis the Menace), The Boy Who Could Fly is a poignant, uplifting fable ringing with truth and tenderness and graced with a superb supporting cast: Bonnie Bedelia, Fred Gwynne, Fred Savage, Colleen Dewhurst and Louise Fletcher. To dream is to love. To love is to soar. To soar is to be healed. Take off with this tale and experience magical moviemaking. watch
Fred Savage (TV's "The Wonder Years") and Bonnie Bedelia ("Presumed Innocent," "Die Hard") star in a heartwarming story about the special friendship between two teenagers struggling to adjust to life after each suffers a great loss. A splendid supporting cast -- including TV heartthrob Jason Priestley ("Beverly Hills, 90210"), Emmy-winner Colleen Dewhurst ("Murphy Brown"), Fred Gwynne ("My Cousin Vinny") and Academy Award-winner Louise Fletcher ("The Cheap Detective," "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest") -- rounds out this story of belief in the impossible and in the magical. A wonderful film for the whole family. watch
