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The Boy in the Plastic Bubble is a 1976 made-for-TV movie.The film centers on the life of Tod Lubitch([[John Travolta (Creator)]]), who was born with an improperly functioning immune system. This means that contact with unfiltered air may kill him, so he must live out his life in [[Bubble Boy|incubator-like conditions]]. He lives with his parents, since they decided to move him from Texas Children's Hospital where he was being kept as a boy. He is constricted to staying in his room all his life, where he eats, learns, reads and exercises, while being protected from the outside world by various coverings.
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This movie provides examples of:
* [[Bubble Boy]]:The title Character
* [[Hey
* [[Rifftrax]]
* [[Situational Sexuality]]: There's a part of the film where Tod spends time in a hospital with another boy named Roy. Roy is Todd's age and shares his condition who seems a little too happy to have a bunk mate and won't really talk about anything other than masturbation and/or sex. And how he wants to have sex with everything. [[Anything That Moves|EVERYTHING]].
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