Storyline
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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Cast & Crew
Bette Davis
Billie Dupree
Howard Hesseman
Koup Trenton
Suzy Barbieri
Julie Ward
Marion Ross
Natalie Ward
Clu Gulager
Steve Ward
Ben Marley
Scott Billings
Lisa Whelchel
Lisa Ward
Irma P. Hall
Mrs. Sinclair
Mark Wheeler
Mr. Olsen
Jessie Lee Fulton
Secretary
Bill Thurman
Pilot #1
Rance Howard
Pilot #2
Frequently Asked Questions
Skyward was released on November 20, 1980.
The runtime of Skyward is 1h 40m.
Skyward is a Drama, Family, TV Movie movie.
Skyward has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 on TMDB.
Skyward is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Skyward was directed by Ron Howard.
The main cast of Skyward includes Bette Davis, Howard Hesseman, Suzy Barbieri.
Skyward is originally in English.