Skyward (1980) Movie Guide, Cast, Credits & Where To Watch

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Skyward Overview

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. Dupree teaches her to fly with some special controls compensating for her handicap. Koup Trenton runs an aircraft repair service and is trying desperately to get an old airplane back in the air. The three, together, put the young girl and the old plane up in the air.

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Skyward Details

User Rating
7.1
Running Time
100
Certification
nr
Tagline
A touching drama of a handicapped teenager and her quest for the freedom of the skies.
Original Title
Skyward
Release Date
1980-11-20 00:00:00
Budget
Revenue

Skyward Career and Cast Highlights

Key credits listed on this page include Ron Howard, Nancy Sackett, Anson Williams, Bette Davis, Howard Hesseman, Suzy Barbieri, Marion Ross, and Clu Gulager.

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