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Directed by | Linda Shayne |
Written by | Linda Shayne |
Produced by | Arnie Miller Linda Shayne |
Production company | Remember Point |
Distributed by | Concorde-New Horizons |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Flyin' Ryan is a 2003 American children's film directed by Linda Shayne. [1] The movie was financed by Roger Corman, using an even lower budget than Corman typically employed. It was shot in digital video. [2]
A boy discovers magical sneakers.
According to Outpost Zeta, "There are many disjointed story elements that never amount to anything, a random karate stunt, a belly dancing scene that comes out of nowhere, a bit of drama as Aunt Rita is hospitalized. This disjointedness is really the most notable thing about what is an otherwise formulaic kid's movie." [3]
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