Flight Of The Navigator: 1986 film directed by Randal Kleiser

Flight of the Navigator is a science fiction movie from 1986.

It was directed by Randal Kleiser and written by Mark H. Baker and Michael Burton. It is about David Freeman, a 12-year-old boy who is taken by an alien spaceship and finds himself caught in a world that has changed around him.

Flight of the Navigator
Directed byRandal Kleiser
Screenplay by
  • Michael Burton
  • Matt MacManus
Story byMark H. Baker
Produced by
  • Dimitri Villard
  • Robert Wald
Starring
Cinematography
  • James Glennon
  • Eric McGraw (uncredited)
Edited by
  • Jeff Gourson
  • Janice Parker
Music byAlan Silvestri
Production
companies
PSO Productions
Viking Film AS
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures (United States)
PSO Productions (Internationally)
Release date
  • August 1, 1986 (1986-08-01)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$9 million
Box office$18,564,613

The producers of the movie at first sent it to Walt Disney Pictures in 1984. However, the studio was not able to approve it. It was sent to Producers Sales Organization. That studio made a deal with Disney to distribute the movie in the United States. The movie was partially filmed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Norway. It was a co-production with the Norwegian company Viking Film.

Cast

  • Joey Cramer as David Freeman
  • Paul Reubens (credited as "Paul Mall") as the voice of Max
  • Cliff DeYoung as Bill Freeman
  • Veronica Cartwright as Helen Freeman
  • Matt Adler as Jeff Freeman
    • Albie Whitaker plays eight-year-old Jeff Freeman
  • Sarah Jessica Parker as Carolyn McAdams
  • Howard Hesseman as Dr. Louis Faraday
  • Robert Small as Troy
  • Jonathan Sanger as Dr. Carr
  • Richard Liberty as Larry Howard
  • Iris Acker as Janet Howard
  • Raymond Forchion as Detective Banks
  • Keri Rogers as Jennifer Bradley

Production

The Trimaxion Drone Ship was rendered in CGI by Omnibus Computer Animation, under the supervision of Jeff Kleiser, the brother of director Randal Kleiser.

Soundtrack

The music score for the movie was composed by Alan Silvestri. It is different from his other scores because it was completely electronically generated, using the Synclavier, one of the first digital multi-track recorders and samplers.

  1. Theme from "Flight of the Navigator"
  2. "Main Title"
  3. "The Ship Beckons"
  4. "David in the Woods"
  5. "Robot Romp"
  6. "Transporting the Ship"
  7. "Ship Drop"
  8. "Have to Help a Friend"
  9. "The Shadow Universe"
  10. "Flight"
  11. "Finale"
  12. "Star Dancing"

Notes

References

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