Flight of the Navigator
📖 Synopsis
12-year-old David is accidentally knocked out in the forest near his home, but when he awakens eight years have passed. His family is overjoyed to have him back, but is just as perplexed as he is that he hasn't aged. When a NASA scientist discovers a UFO nearby, David gets the chance to unravel the mystery and recover the life he lost.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “David Freeman is eight years late for dinner, and his family wants to know why. But David's got an absolutely fantastic excuse.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Family, Science Fiction, Adventure
- Director
- Randal Kleiser
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Joey CramerDavid Scott Freeman
Paul ReubensMax (voice)
Veronica CartwrightHelen Freeman
Cliff DeYoungBill Freeman
Sarah Jessica ParkerCarolyn McAdams
Matt AdlerJeff (16 years)
Howard HessemanDr. Louis Faraday
Robert SmallTroy
Jonathan SangerDr. CarrR
Richard LibertyMr. Howard🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Flight of the Navigator about?
- 12-year-old David is accidentally knocked out in the forest near his home, but when he awakens eight years have passed. His family is overjoyed to have him back, but is just as perplexed as he is that he hasn't aged. When a NASA scientist discovers a UFO nearby, David gets the chance to unravel the mystery and recover the life he lost.
- Who directed Flight of the Navigator?
- Flight of the Navigator was directed by Randal Kleiser.
- When was Flight of the Navigator released?
- Flight of the Navigator was released on July 30, 1986.
- How long is Flight of the Navigator?
- Flight of the Navigator has a runtime of 1h 30m.
- Where can I track Flight of the Navigator?
- You can track Flight of the Navigator on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












