Walking on Air

1987 NR 55m 6.7

A young paraplegic wants to escape the bonds of gravity by going into outer space.

An unconventional science teacher encourages her wheelchair-bound student in his dream to become an astronaut, so he can be free of the limitations of gravity--to "walk on air". But will his overprotective parents and skeptical NASA administrators permit him to go?

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Info about Walking on Air

Studio(s): KCET

Originally Released: Jan 17, 1987

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama, Family, Sport