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The Boy Who Could Fly

The Boy Who Could Fly
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1986
 114 minutes (1 hrs 54 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Nick Castle

Starring

Lucy Deakins · Jay Underwood · Bonnie Bedelia · Fred Savage · Colleen Dewhurst · Fred Gwynne

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 15th August 1986
Argentina release date Argentina release: 4th December 1986
Finland release date Finland release: 19th December 1986

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 15th Aug '86
  • Debut position: 20
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $204.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

26 Sep, 1986
4
3 Oct, 1986
8
10 Oct, 1986
11

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $5.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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