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A Balasaur Score of 60 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 35%. Audiences rate it 34 points higher than critics do. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes35%
Audiences rate it 34 points higher than critics do.
214 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard DonnerDirector
- David Mickey EvansWriter
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Lorraine BraccoMary
- John HeardDaugherty
- Adam BaldwinThe King
- Elijah WoodMike
- Joseph MazzelloBobby
- Ben JohnsonGeronimo Bill
- Sean BacaFisher
- Robert MunicOlder Fisher
- Garette Ratliff HensonChad
- Thomas Ian NicholasFerdie
- Noah VerduzcoVictor Hernandez
- Isaac OcampoJorge Hernandez
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Themes
californiastepfathergerman shepherdphysical abuseflying machineabusepets1960sbrother brother relationship