Skyward
Skyward
Skyward
1980
Drama
TV Movie
An aging Bette Davis 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. Davis teaches her to fly with some special controls compensating for her handicap. Howard Hessman is a aircraft repair service 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. (imdb)
Directed by:
Ron Howard
92 total credits
Ronald William "Ron" Howard is an American actor, director and producer. He came to prominence as a child actor, playing Opie Taylor in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show for eight years, and later as the teenaged Richie Cunningham in the sitcom Happy Days for six years. He made film appearances such as in American Graffiti in 1973 and while starring in Happy Days he also made The Shootist in 1976, as well as making his directorial debut with the 1977 comedy film Grand Theft Auto...(Wikipedia)
Writers:
Anson Williams
7 total credits
Anson Williams has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Happy Days, All-American Murder, All the Way and The Lone Star Kid
5 total credits
Nancy Sackett has 5 credits at Criticker, including: Bridge to Terabithia, Beverly Hills Madam, The Ring, Skyward and Missing Children: A Mother's Story
Starring:
Howard Hesseman
42 total credits
Howard Hesseman has 42 credits at Criticker, including: About Schmidt, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, All About Steve, Gridlock'd and The Sunshine Boys
52 total credits
Clu Gulager has 52 credits at Criticker, including: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, The Last Picture Show, The Return of the Living Dead, Feast and The Hidden
116 total credits
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 - October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theater. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres; from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, though her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas...(Wikipedia)
28 total credits
Marion Ross has 28 credits at Criticker, including: Superhero Movie, Lust for Life, Colossus: The Forbin Project, Some Came Running and Operation Petticoat
2 total credits
Ben Marley has 2 credits at Criticker, including: Bloody Birthday and Skyward
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Directed by:
Ron Howard 92 total credits
Ronald William "Ron" Howard is an American actor, director and producer. He came to prominence as a child actor, playing Opie Taylor in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show for eight years, and later as the teenaged Richie Cunningham in the sitcom Happy Days for six years. He made film appearances such as in American Graffiti in 1973 and while starring in Happy Days he also made The Shootist in 1976, as well as making his directorial debut with the 1977 comedy film Grand Theft Auto...(Wikipedia)
Writers:
Anson Williams 7 total credits
Anson Williams has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Happy Days, All-American Murder, All the Way and The Lone Star Kid
5 total credits
Nancy Sackett has 5 credits at Criticker, including: Bridge to Terabithia, Beverly Hills Madam, The Ring, Skyward and Missing Children: A Mother's Story
Starring:
Howard Hesseman 42 total credits
Howard Hesseman has 42 credits at Criticker, including: About Schmidt, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, All About Steve, Gridlock'd and The Sunshine Boys
52 total credits
Clu Gulager has 52 credits at Criticker, including: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, The Last Picture Show, The Return of the Living Dead, Feast and The Hidden
116 total credits
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 - October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theater. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres; from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, though her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas...(Wikipedia)
28 total credits
Marion Ross has 28 credits at Criticker, including: Superhero Movie, Lust for Life, Colossus: The Forbin Project, Some Came Running and Operation Petticoat
2 total credits
Ben Marley has 2 credits at Criticker, including: Bloody Birthday and Skyward
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