Weird Science (1985)

Directed by John Hughes

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Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their computer. Their living and breathing creation is a gorgeous woman, Lisa, whose purpose is to boost their confidence level by putting them into situations which require Gary and Wyatt to act like men.

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Romance

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: Matthew F. Leonetti · Composer: Ira Newborn · Editors: Chris Lebenzon, Mark Warner, Scott K. Wallace · Production Design: John W. Corso

Production: Universal Pictures

Budget: $7.5M

Script: Read the script on Script Slug

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