Review of Weird Science (1985) by Alexander F — 11 Apr 2009

I love this movie alot too, its another great movie from john hughes.

This review of Weird Science (1985) was written by Alexander F on 11 Apr 2009.

Weird Science has generally received positive reviews.

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