She apologizes and begins bringing Tod his homework. However, he is deeply hurt when she leads him on romantically and then reveals she only did it for a dare.
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He has a crush on his next door neighbor, Gina Biggs, and accepts her invitation to a beach party by using a portable chamber. He is restricted to staying in his room where he eats, learns, reads, and exercises, while being protected from the outside world by various plastic chambers.Īs Tod becomes a teenager, he wishes to see more of the outside world and so begins remotely attending classes at the local high school. He lives with his parents in Houston, Texas. John and Mickey are told he may have to live out his entire life in incubator-like conditions, or a "bubble." After a strenuous four years of Tod living in the hospital, Mickey convinces John to find a way to bring Tod home. His immune system also does not function properly, meaning that contact with unfiltered air may kill him. The pregnancy results in the birth of a live baby boy, whom they name Tod. John assures her that the odds of their next child being born with the same condition are low. After multiple previous miscarriages and the death of their first son (who was born without a functioning immune system), Mickey fears the likelihood that something gravely wrong could happen to their child. John and Mickey Lubitch conceive a child.
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In the United Kingdom, the TV movie was released on PAL DVD by Prism Leisure in 2001 before it finally made its terrestrial television debut on Channel 5 in 2006. William Howard Taft High School was used for filming.
The theme song "What Would They Say" was written and sung by Paul Williams.
The original music score was composed by Mark Snow. It was written by Douglas Day Stewart, produced by Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg (who, at the time, produced Starsky and Hutch and Charlie's Angels), and directed by Randal Kleiser, who would work with Travolta again in the 1978 hit musical film adaptation of Grease shortly after. It stars John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, Diana Hyland, Robert Reed, Ralph Bellamy and P.J. The Boy in the Plastic Bubble is a 1976 American made for television drama film inspired by the lives of David Vetter and Ted DeVita, who lacked effective immune systems.
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