The Boy in the Plastic Bubble

Overview

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.

Release Date

12 November 1976

96 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Tod Lubitch
Johnny Lubitch
Mickey Lubitch
Martha Biggs
Neighbor
Dr. Gunther
Roy Slater
Tom Shuster
Bruce Shuster