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The Boy Who Could Fly

PG

A very special love. And a very special magic. But is it real magic or just an illusion?

1986·114 min·Released
Studio: Lorimar Motion Pictures
6.3TMDb
6.5IMDb
59%RT
Theatrical Aug 15, 1986
Nexus ms4012TMDb 24086IMDb tt0090768
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USA · English · Kids

Overview

Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems, but Milly finds a friend in Eric, her autistic next door neighbor. Eric has a fascination with flight, and as the story progresses, he exerts an enthralling force of change on all those around him.

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autismflightwidowed motherautistic

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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026