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Weird Science

Weird Science

Two high-school nerds use a computer program to literally create the perfect woman, who promptly turns their lives upside-down.

    Back to the Future

    Back to the Future

    A young man is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his friend Dr. Emmett Brown, and must make sure his high-school-age parents unite in order to save his own existence.

    Cocoon

    Cocoon

    When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigour.

    The Stuff

    The Stuff

    A private detective investigates a new consumer taste treat that's absolutely delicious and just possibly lethal.

    The Goonies

    The Goonies

    In order to save their home from foreclosure, a group of misfits sets out to find a pirate's ancient treasure.

    1984

    1984

    In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

    Dune

    Dune

    A Duke's son leads desert warriors against the galactic emperor and his father's evil nemesis when they assassinate his father and free their desert world from the emperor's rule.

    A Nightmare on Elm Street

    A Nightmare on Elm Street

    The monstrous spirit of a slain child murderer seeks revenge by invading the dreams of teenagers.

    The Gods Must Be Crazy

    The Gods Must Be Crazy

    A comic allegory about a traveling Bushman who encounters modern civilization and its stranger aspects, including a clumsy scientist and a band of revolutionaries.

    Amadeus

    Amadeus

    The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was deeply jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him.

      The Brother from Another Planet

      The Brother from Another Planet

      An escaped alien slave tries to adapt to life as poor, black man on the streets of Harlem while pursued by two white agents from his home world who are intent on returning him there.

      The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

      The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

      Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the eighth dimension.

      Purple Rain

      Purple Rain

      A young musician, tormented by abuse at home, contends with a rival singer, a burgeoning romance, and his own dissatisfied band as his star begins to rise.

      The NeverEnding Story

      The NeverEnding Story

      A troubled boy dives into a wondrous fantasy world through the pages of a mysterious book.

        The Last Starfighter

        The Last Starfighter

        A discouraged video gamer finds himself recruited as a gunner for an alien defense force.

        The Karate Kid

        The Karate Kid

        A handyman/martial arts master agrees to teach a bullied boy karate, and shows him that there is more to the martial art than fighting.

        Gremlins

        Gremlins

        A young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.

          Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

          Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

          Warrior and pacifist Princess Nausicaä desperately struggles to prevent two warring nations from destroying themselves and their dying planet.

          This is Spinal Tap

          This is Spinal Tap

          Spinal Tap, one of England's loudest bands, is chronicled by film director Marty DiBergi on what proves to be a fateful tour.

          Never Cry Wolf

          Never Cry Wolf

          A government researcher, sent to research the "menace" of wolves in the north, learns about the true beneficial and positive nature of the species.

          Christine

          Christine

          A 17-year-old nerd is consumed by passion for Christine: a red-and-white 1958 Plymouth Fury whose unique standard equipment includes a vengeful evil presence that will destroy anyone who tries to come between them.

          Never Cry Wolf

          Never Cry Wolf

          In the remote Canadian arctic, a naive government biologist sent to study disappearing caribou herds forms an unexpected attachment to a pair of wolves.

          Brainstorm

          Brainstorm

          A neuroscientist creates a device that can record people's thoughts as visual images and soon finds himself in trouble with his superiors and a group of shadowy government figures.

          Koyaanisqatsi

          Koyaanisqatsi

          A collection of expertly photographed phenomena with no conventional plot. The footage focuses on nature, humanity, and the relationship between them.