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Skyward is a 1980 American made-for-television drama film starring Bette Davis, Howard Hesseman, Marion Ross, Suzy Gilstrap, Clu Gulager and Lisa Whelchel. It was directed by Ron Howard, written by Nancy Sackett and broadcast on NBC on November 20, 1980.
- Drama
Sep 15, 2014 · Ron Howard's SKYWARD (1980) with Bette Davis
- 96 min
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- Wayne Ward
Nov 20, 1980 · Skyward: Directed by Ron Howard. With Bette Davis, Howard Hesseman, Marion Ross, Clu Gulager. An aging Bette Davis is a flight instructor at an old Texas airport. When a young girl in a wheelchair finds the airport by watching gliders fly, she decides she wants to learn how to fly.
- (690)
- Drama
- Ron Howard
- 1980-11-20
Directed by Ron Howard. A touching drama of a handicapped teenager and her quest for the freedom of the skies. Billie Dupree is a flight instructor at an old Texas airport. When a young girl in a wheelchair finds the airport by watching gliders fly, she decides she wants to learn how to fly.
- Ron Howard
- Anson Productions, Major H Productions
Skyward (1980) This made-for-TV movie was the first major behind-the-camera venture for Happy Days stars Anson Williams (writer and producer) and Ron Howard (director and producer), who managed to get filming completed just before the strike by Hollywood’s Screen Actors Guild (SAG), which effectively stopped all production on movies and ...
Read user reviews of Skyward, a TV movie about a wheelchair-bound girl who dreams of flying planes, directed by Ron Howard and starring Bette Davis. Find out what critics and fans thought of the film's plot, cast, and themes.
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