Writer-director Nick Castle's careful command of tone keeps The Boy Who Could Fly from fully surrendering to its story's sentimental tendencies.
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The Boy Who Could Fly

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Movie Info
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Director -
Nick Castle -
Producer -
Gary Adelson -
Screenwriter -
Nick Castle -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Fantasy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Oct 3, 2008 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$6.3M -
Runtime -
1h 48m -
Sound Mix -
Surround