Bubble Boy
“Life is an adventure. Don't blow it.”
Jimmy is a young man who was born without an immune system and has lived his life within a plastic bubble in his bedroom... who pines for the sweet caresses of girl-next-door Chloe. But when Chloe decides to marry her high school boyfriend, Jimmy – bubble suit and all – treks cross-country to stop her.
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Cast
63 people
Jake Gyllenhaal
Jimmy Livingston
Known for
Donnie Darko
Nightcrawler
Swoosie Kurtz
Mrs. Livingston
Known for
Pushing Daisies
Liar Liar
Marley Shelton
Chloe
Known for
Planet Terror
Rampage
Danny Trejo
Slim
Known for
Machete
Maya and the Three
John Carroll Lynch
Mr. Livingston
Known for
The Founder
Shutter Island
Verne Troyer
Dr. Phreak
Known for
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Dave Sheridan
Mark
Known for
Scary Movie
A Haunted House
Brian George
Pushpop
Known for
The Big Bang Theory
Hotel Transylvania
Patrick Cranshaw
Pappy / Pippy
Known for
Old School
Herbie Fully Loaded
Stephen Spinella
Chicken Man
Known for
Rubber
The Jackal
Ever Carradine
Lisa, Mark's Sister
Known for
The Handmaid's Tale
Marvel's Runaways
Geoffrey Arend
Flipper Boy
Known for
(500) Days of Summer
Daria
Blair Hayes Director · Ken Daurio Writer Cinco Paul Writer
Worldwide gross $5M · Budget $15M · United States release August 24, 2001
Box office
Budget
$15,000,000
Worldwide gross
$5,007,209
Gross vs. budget
0.3×
Production
Touchstone Pictures
Production · Studio
Bandeira Entertainment
Production
United States · France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
United Kingdom · August 24, 2001
Theatrical
United States · August 24, 2001
Theatrical
Brazil
October 26, 2001 · Theatrical
Japan
September 19, 2002 · Digital
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