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
Victor Brandt
as TV Installer
P. J. Soles
as Deborah
Jack McLaughlin-Gray
as Principal
Anne Ramsey
as Rachel
Glynnis O'Connor
as Gina Biggs
Robert Reed
as Johnny Lubitch
Buzz Aldrin
as Himself
Ralph Bellamy
as Dr. Gunther
Kelly Ward
as Tom Shuster
Howard Platt
as Neighbor
John Travolta
as Tod Lubitch
Diana Hyland
as Mickey Lubitch
Karen Morrow
as Martha Biggs
John Megna
as Smith
Vernee Watson-Johnson
as Gwen
