Review of Weird Science (1985) by Dustin T — 16 Mar 2012

It was just too weird, especially the main characters personalities.

This review of Weird Science (1985) was written by Dustin T on 16 Mar 2012.

Weird Science has generally received positive reviews.

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HANDS DOWN THE BEST '80'S TEEN MOVIE EVER…

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Silly John Hughes comedy is much closer to his goofy and crass early works like National Lampoon's Class Reunion than his more thoughtful teen…

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By Bryan P (511) on 23 Feb 2014

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By Shane M (526) on 24 Nov 2013

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