The Flying Liftboy movie poster

The Flying Liftboy

November 26, 1998 1h 50m 5.7/10 (32 votes)

Originally released in 1998. The Flying Liftboy is a adventure film. directed by Ben Sombogaart.

Starring Victor Löw, Elleke Vervat, and Roxanne Stam

Synopsis

Pupil Abel is the victim of Laura's nasty prank, yet gets accidentally blamed and overreacts. His ma withdraws him from school and gets him a job as lift-boy. But its' a special lift: when he pushes the forbidden green button, it takes him, Laura, Jozias Tump and Maria Klaterhoen to Manhattan. There he's mistaken by a rich woman who looks like his mother for her long missing son Johnny. When a police helicopter comes to tow the lift cabin, the Dutchmen get back in. It takes them to a Latin American country, Perugona. The new revolutionary leader realizes presidents live about one year, so he gives the job to Mr. Tump, who saved his life. The news coverage attracts Abel's and Johnny's family, in time for an even weirder finale.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 26, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (32 votes)
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Language NL Original language
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Country Netherlands Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL

Production Companies

  • BosBros

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Flying Liftboy about?

Pupil Abel is the victim of Laura's nasty prank, yet gets accidentally blamed and overreacts. His ma withdraws him from school and gets him a job as lift-boy. But its' a special lift: when he pushe...

Who directed The Flying Liftboy?

The Flying Liftboy was directed by Ben Sombogaart.

How long is The Flying Liftboy?

The Flying Liftboy has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was The Flying Liftboy released?

The Flying Liftboy was released on November 26, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Flying Liftboy?

The main cast of The Flying Liftboy includes Victor Löw, Elleke Vervat, Roxanne Stam, Afroditi-Piteni Bijker, Taina Moreno.