Flight of the Navigator 1986
“David Freeman is eight years late for dinner, and his family wants to know why. But David's got an absolutely fantastic excuse.”
What is Flight of the Navigator?
Flight of the Navigator is a film first released in 1986. Catalogued under Family, Science Fiction, Adventure.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 30, 1986
- Studios
- New Star Entertainment, Walt Disney Pictures, Viking Film
- Genres
- Family, Science Fiction, Adventure
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Overview
Flight of the Navigator is a film first released in 1986. Catalogued under Family, Science Fiction, Adventure. Produced and broadcast by New Star Entertainment, Walt Disney Pictures, Viking Film. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A boy returns home unchanged after years, discovering a mysterious UFO.”
- Engaging family-friendly sci‑fi adventure
- Features an early performance by Sarah Jessica Parker
- Creative premise of a time‑lost boy
- Special effects reflect 1980s era style
Watch it if you enjoy nostalgic family sci‑fi adventures with a touch of mystery.
Suitable for all ages with its PG rating and lighthearted adventure tone.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the main character’s name?
The story follows 12‑year‑old David Freeman.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as family, science‑fiction, and adventure.
When was the film released?
It premiered in the United States on July 30, 1986.
What is the film’s rating?
The movie carries a PG rating.
Does the film feature any notable early performances?
Yes, it includes an early appearance by Sarah Jessica Parker as Carolyn McAdams.
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