FEATURE
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
A boy born without an immune system grows up inside a sealed room, watching the world through plastic. John Travolta, a year before Saturday Night Fever, in the television movie that made him — and a far sadder film than its reputation as a punchline allows.
- 1976
- 1h 37m
Dir. Randal Kleiser
Runtime 97 min
3 days to watch, from when you press play
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About this film
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
A boy born without an immune system grows up inside a sealed room, watching the world through plastic. John Travolta, a year before Saturday Night Fever, in the television movie that made him — and a far sadder film than its reputation as a punchline allows.
“John Travolta, a year before Saturday Night Fever, in the television movie that made him — and a far sadder film than its reputation as a punchline allows.”
