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The Boy in the Plastic Bubble is a 1976 American made for television drama film inspired by the lives of David Vetter and Ted DeVita, who lacked effective immune systems. It stars John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, Diana Hyland, Robert Reed, Ralph Bellamy and P.J. Soles.
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May 22, 2014 · Other connections include appearances by actors P.J. Soles (from Carrie) and Kelly Ward and Darryl Zwerling (both in Grease). The tone of the movie is established pretty early on when Tod’s father shrieks at a crowd of reporters keen to get a look at the bubble boy, “My son’s not a FREAK!”
May 12, 2024 · Thankfully Soles wasn't further injured by the stunt, and now the moment has been immortalized forever in the film. The Stephen King horror movie Carrie featured a scene that injured co-star...
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Soles was injured on the set during filming, when a blast from a fire hose during the prom scene ruptured her eardrum. [10] P.J. Soles in 2008. The same year, she reunited with Carrie co-star John Travolta in Randal Kleiser's television film The Boy in the Plastic Bubble. [11]
The character of Norma (P.J. Soles) in Carrie dies via fire hose. While filming the scene, Soles became severely injured when the intense water pressure from the hose popped her eardrums. When Norma falls to the floor writhing in pain, the reaction is 100% authentic.
Nov 26, 2019 · The Boy in the Plastic Bubble really jumps the plastic bubble in a scene where Gina literally jumps over Tod’s plastic bubble on her horse but things don’t get really crazy until Tod, in a wildly misplaced display of machismo, challenges the school bully to a push-up contest.
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Like Travolta’s character, Vetter was raised in a plastic incubator designed to protect him from outside organisms until doctors could develop a way to help him. Sadly, at the age of 12, he received bone marrow from his sister in a process that doctors believed might provide a cure, but an Epstein-Barr virus in the marrow developed into a ...
