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Radio Flyer
“Powered by imagination.”
7.0 / 10• 1992• 1h 54m•PG-13• English
Drama
Storyline
A father reminisces about his childhood when he and his younger brother moved to a new town with their mother, her new husband and their dog, Shane. When the younger brother is subjected to physical abuse at the hands of their brutal stepfather, Mike decides to convert their toy trolley, the "Radio Flyer", into a plane to fly him to safety.
Cast & Crew
Lorraine Bracco
Mary
Lead
John Heard
Daugherty
Adam Baldwin
The King
Elijah Wood
Mike
Joseph Mazzello
Bobby
Ben Johnson
Geronimo Bill
SB
Sean Baca
Fisher
Robert Munic
Older Fisher
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard Donner's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Radio Flyer is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
