the boy in the plastic bubble

     

The Boy in the Plastic Bubble is a 1976 mae-for-TV movie inspired by the lives of David Vetter and Ted DeVita, who had to live in containers that protected them from all pathogens, since they lacked effective immune systems. It stars John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, Diana Hyland, and Robert Reed. It was produced by Aaron Spelling and directed by Randal Kleiser. The teleplay was written by Douglas Day Stewart. The original music score was composed by Mark Snow.

Trivia about the boy in the plastic bubble

  • John Travolta played Tod Lubitch, a teen with no immunities, in this 1976 TV movie
  • Travolta was romantically involved with Diana Hyland, who played his mom in this made-for-TV film about a sick kid

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