Radio Flyer (1992)

Directed by

Richard Donner, David M. Evans

Genre

drama film, fantasy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 54m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 208 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In the 1960s, two brothers use their imaginations to cope with a difficult home life. The older brother tries to help the younger one escape their abusive stepfather by turning a wagon into a flying machine.

bittersweetnostalgicheartfeltsomberhopefulchildhoodfantasticalemotional

What happens

Radio Flyer is a 1992 American drama-fantasy film directed by Richard Donner and written by David Mickey Evans. It stars Lorraine Bracco, John Heard, Elijah Wood, Joseph Mazzello, Adam Baldwin, and Ben Johnson and is narrated by Tom Hanks. Evans was to make his directorial debut on the film but was replaced by Donner. Michael Douglas and Evans were executive producers. Filming locations included Novato, California, and Columbia Airport in Columbia, California. Radio Flyer was released by Columbia Pictures on February 21, 1992. The film received mixed reviews from critics and was a box office bomb, grossing $4.6 million against a $35 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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