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Released Today August 1, 1986 - “Flight of the Navigator”

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On August 1, 1986, the sci-fi adventure film “Flight of the Navigator” premiered in theaters. Directed by Randal Kleiser, the movie starred Joey Cramer, Matt Adler, and Sarah Jessica Parker, with the distinctive voice of Pee-wee Herman (Paul Reubens) bringing the spaceship to life.

Produced on a budget of $9 million, “Flight of the Navigator” doubled its investment by earning $18.5 million at the box office. This family-friendly film captivated audiences with its blend of adventure, heart, and cutting-edge special effects for the time.

“Flight of the Navigator” remains a beloved classic, fondly remembered for its imaginative storyline and memorable performances.
 
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