Does Flight of the Navigator end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Flight of the Navigator easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Flight of the Navigator scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Flight of the Navigator violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Flight of the Navigator sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Flight of the Navigator

Name: Flight of the Navigator
Genre: Family, Science Fiction, Adventure
Released: 1986
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Joey Cramer, Paul Reubens, Veronica Cartwright, Cliff DeYoung, Sarah Jessica Parker

David Freeman is eight years late for dinner, and his family wants to know why. But David's got an absolutely fantastic excuse.

Directed by Randal Kleiser

Produced by New Star Entertainment, Walt Disney Pictures

198690 min7.0 / 10

A lighthearted family adventure about a boy displaced in time who bonds with an alien spacecraft while learning to reconnect with his loved ones.

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.

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Does Flight of the Navigator end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.
Is Flight of the Navigator easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is Flight of the Navigator scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Flight of the Navigator violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Flight of the Navigator sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.