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David Freeman is an ordinary boy destined for a most extraordinary adventure - aboard a spectacular, futuristic spacecraft. After a mystifying disappearance, David returns - processing a vast, undiscovered knowledge about the furthest reaches of the universe, with these sudden navigational powers, David is able to take the fantastic flying machine anywhere he desires, accompanied by both its wisecracking robotic commander, Max, and an assortment of bizarre extraterrestrial creatures! Embark on a fun filled, fast paced journey of fantasy and adventure as David takes off on the flight of a lifetime.
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Flight of the Navigator (1986)
90 min
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.