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1985 American science fantasy teen comedy film
- Weird Science is a 1985 American science fantasy teen comedy film written and directed by John Hughes and starring Anthony Michael Hall, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, and Kelly LeBrock.
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Aug 2, 1985 · Weird Science: Directed by John Hughes. With Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly LeBrock, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Bill Paxton. Two high-school nerds use a computer program to literally create the perfect woman, who promptly turns their lives upside-down.
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- Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
- John Hughes
- 1985-08-02
Weird Science is a 1985 American science fantasy teen comedy film written and directed by John Hughes and starring Anthony Michael Hall, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, and Kelly LeBrock. It is based on the 1951 pre- Comics Code comic "Made of the Future" by Al Feldstein, which appeared in the magazine of the same name.
- 4 min
- Max and Ian were originally going to be turned into animals. Along with Bill Paxton’s Chet, Gary and Wyatt’s bullies Max and Ian are pretty much the villains of Weird Science – but unlike Chet, they never face any major repercussions for their actions.
- Hall blew a $100,000 take by farting. With a budget of $7.5 million, Weird Science may not have been a mega-budget blockbuster, but it still necessitated some expensive scenes.
- John Hughes wrote the script in two days. John Hughes was famously prolific. He penned 17 produced screenplays in the 1980s, as well as directing his first four movies over the course of just two years (both The Breakfast Club and Weird Science were released in the same year, 1985).
- The filmmakers bought the rights to a Weird Science comics story with a similar theme to avoid a lawsuit. The 1985 film Weird Science was by all accounts entirely the brainchild of writer-director John Hughes.
Sep 22, 2020 · Many moments in “Weird Science” (1985) – the third directorial effort from writer John Hughes – make me think “This movie couldn’t be made today.” Geeks Gary (Anthony Michael Hall) and Wyatt (Ilan Mitchell-Smith) build a girl for the purpose of having sex with her (albeit vaguely), and Lisa (Kelly LeBrock) regularly speaks of how ...
Teen misfits Gary (Anthony Michael Hall) and Wyatt (Ilan Mitchell-Smith) design their ideal woman on a computer, and a freak electrical accident brings her to life in the form of the lovely ...
- (40)
- John Hughes
- PG-13
- Kelly Lebrock
"Weird Science" combines two great traditions in popular entertainment: Inflamed male teenage fantasies and Frankenstein's monster. Then it crosses them with a new myth, that of the teenage computer geniuses who lock themselves in their bedrooms, hunch over their computer keyboards and write programs that can change the universe.
Two high-school nerds use a computer program to literally create the perfect woman, who promptly turns their lives upside-down. Two unpopular teenagers, Gary Wallace and Wyatt Donnelly, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their computer.
