The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
A lifetime of loneliness...Or one day of love
November 12, 1976
96 min
PG
✓ Released 18055 days ago
TV Movie
Drama
5.6
User Score
114 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Randal Kleiser
Runtime: 96 min
Top Cast
John Travolta
Tod Lubitch
Glynnis O'Connor
Gina Biggs
Robert Reed
Johnny Lubitch
Diana Hyland
Mickey Lubitch
Karen Morrow
Martha Biggs
Howard Platt
Neighbor
Buzz Aldrin
Himself
Ralph Bellamy
Dr. Gunther