Anthony Michael Hall, Bill Paxton, Britt Leach
Two nerdish boys attempt to create the perfect woman, but she turns out to be more than that.
DVD Release Date: October 10, 2000
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September 24, 2009A firm favourite among pre-pubescent boys (and post-pubescent come to think of it), why can't computers do this yet?
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August 8, 2009Weird Science is the product of the prolific '80s' writer/director John Hughes (who later went on to create films such as 'Home Alone'). This man single-handedly crafted movies about teenagers for teenagers, without ever becoming patronising or authoritative. Weird Science epitom...( read more)
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May 30, 2009A wonderful teenage underdog story from the 80?s, which holds huge nostalgia value for me, as a young girl, (as reflected in the rating) I watched this films over and over.
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March 17, 2009John Hughes directed teen comedy about a couple of high school geeks who create the perfect woman, à la Frankenstein. She then proceeds to build their self-confidence and improve their social life. Light, goofy 80s cult hit is silly nonsense, but it's enjoyable nonsense...( read more)
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December 28, 2008Doesn't really age well. This was Hughes John Landis moment. Still worth a look if you've never seen it.
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November 2, 2009Well this is a nice little fun movie, a bit random but worth a watch!
Its funny, entertaining and probably represents the complete male generation of producing the perfect woman!
Its a fun enjoyable moive with some funny moments worth a watch, kelly lebrock looks fabulous an en...( read more) -
October 15, 2009Great comedy. It makes me laugh everytime I watch it. Anthony Michael Hall is once again hillarious! I watched this with my Dad, and he was singing the theme song. :)
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October 9, 2009The one where John Hughes went a bit random. At heart this is simply a genie-wish-fulfillment movie, but Hughes chucked in his usual strong character work to raise it above the other 80's computer/technology movies. The randomness is clearly making up for the holes in the plot, a...( read more)
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