The Boy in the Plastic Bubble

The Boy in the Plastic Bubble

1976 5.7 (5.2k) Age 12+

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.

Actors

John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, Robert Reed, Diana Hyland, Karen Morrow, Howard Platt, Buzz Aldrin

Genres

Biography, Drama

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Countries (outside of the US)

Australia, Great Britain, Mexico