The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
Release: 1976-11-12
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 5.6
TV Movie
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Spelling-Goldberg Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Darrell Zwerling
as Mr. Brister
John Travolta
as Tod Lubitch
Karen Morrow
as Martha Biggs
Howard Platt
as Neighbor
Kelly Ward
as Tom Shuster
Anne Ramsey
as Rachel
Diana Hyland
as Mickey Lubitch
Ralph Bellamy
as Dr. Gunther
Vernee Watson-Johnson
as Gwen
Jack McLaughlin-Gray
as Principal
Glynnis O'Connor
as Gina Biggs
P. J. Soles
as Deborah
Victor Brandt
as TV Installer
Robert Reed
as Johnny Lubitch
Buzz Aldrin
as Himself
John Megna
as Smith
