DRAMA . 1992 . 1h 54m . 7.0/10

Radio Flyer_

"Powered by imagination."

A father reminisces about his childhood when he and his younger brother moved to a new town with their mother, her new husband and their dog, Shane. When the younger brother is subjected to physical abuse at the hands of their brutal stepfather, Mike decides to convert their toy trolley, the "Radio Flyer", into a plane to fly him to safety.

Starring Lorraine Bracco, John Heard, Adam Baldwin
Box Office $4.7M
7.0/10
Rating
$4.7M
Box Office
1h 54m
Runtime
1992
Year
FLOP
-87% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Radio Flyer poster
Powered by imagination.

A father reminisces about his childhood when he and his younger brother moved to a new town with their mother, her new husband and their dog, Shane. When the younger brother is subjected to physical abuse at the hands of their brutal stepfather, Mike decides to convert their toy trolley, the "Radio Flyer", into a plane to fly him to safety.

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Box office
Radio Flyer earned $4.7M against a $35.0M budget.
Cast
Lorraine Bracco stars as Mary in Radio Flyer.
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Year context
Radio Flyer was released 34 years ago in 1992.
Radio Flyer is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 54m.

CAST (20)

Lorraine Bracco
Lorraine Bracco
Mary
John Heard
John Heard
Daugherty
Adam Baldwin
Adam Baldwin
The King
Elijah Wood
Elijah Wood
Mike
Joseph Mazzello
Joseph Mazzello
Bobby
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Geronimo Bill
SB
Sean Baca
Fisher
Robert Munic
Robert Munic
Older Fisher
Garette Ratliff Henson
Garette Ratliff Henson
Chad
Thomas Ian Nicholas
Thomas Ian Nicholas
Ferdie
NV
Noah Verduzco
Victor Hernandez
IO
Isaac Ocampo
Jorge Hernandez
KR
Kaylan Romero
Jesus Hernandez
AV
Abraham Verduzco
Carlos Hernandez
TE
T.J. Evans
Big Raymond
Victor DiMattia
Victor DiMattia
Little Raymond
Adam Hendershott
Adam Hendershott
Boy #1
DB
Daniel Bieber
Boy #2
Coleby Lombardo
Coleby Lombardo
Fisher's Friend #1
MS
Mike Simmrin
Fisher's Friend #2

BOX OFFICE

$35.0M
Budget
$4.7M
Revenue
-87%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
114 min (1h 54m)
Country
Rating
7.0/10 (203 votes)
Budget
$35,000,000
Box Office
$4,651,977
Profit
$-30,348,023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Radio Flyer about?
A father reminisces about his childhood when he and his younger brother moved to a new town with their mother, her new husband and their dog, Shane. When the younger brother is subjected to physical abuse at the hands of their brutal stepfather, Mike decides to convert their toy trolley, the "Radio Flyer", into a plane to fly him to safety.
How long is Radio Flyer?
Radio Flyer has a runtime of 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Who stars in Radio Flyer?
The cast of Radio Flyer includes Lorraine Bracco, John Heard, Adam Baldwin, Elijah Wood, Joseph Mazzello.
How much did Radio Flyer make at the box office?
Radio Flyer earned $4,651,977 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $35,000,000.
What is the rating of Radio Flyer?
Radio Flyer has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 203 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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