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John John in the Sky (I'll Wave Back) (2001)

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Release Date: Jun 17, 2001 Wide

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Christian Craft stars in this 2001 coming-of-age drama from writer/director Jefferson Davis. The son of an abusive father played by country crooner Randy Travis, young John John devises a plan to escape along with his battered mother. Along with his mentally challenged pal Zeola (Rusty Schwimmer), John John attempts to build a working airplane that will take his mother and himself away from their grim life. John John in the Sky also stars Matt Letscher and Romy Rosemont. ~ Matthew Tobey, Rovi

PG-13, 1 hr. 43 min.

Drama, Kids & Family

Mar 25, 2003

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Another one of those rural coming of age movies, but not bad at all. Good performances, nice feel for the times, well directed. Familiar in many ways with other movies, so not so original. But a decent film.

December 17, 2006
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