February 15, 2008
Very dated and very silly. Someone may make a good remake one day though. Mainly it survives for nostalgia.
Lenny von Dohlen,
Virginia Madsen,
Bud Cort,
Don Fellows,
Alan Polonsky
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Dweebish architect Miles Harding (Lenny Von Dohlen) is hopelessly in love with neighboring musician Madeline (Virginia Madsen). He soon learns that Madeline already has an ardent suitor: Harding's own... read more
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November 20, 2011A little seen gem from 1984. Good early performance by a young Virginia Madsen . dated but still entertainig film.
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June 7, 2008I can't really explain my opinion on this. I fully accept that most people probably won't understand my high marks for this movie. But, come on--the nerd gets the beautiful girl. What's not to like?
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April 21, 2008Cute movie, but very dated. Sort of like War Games in the sense that the computer has unrealistic powers, but the computer is interested in romance rather than global thermonuclear war. I haven't seen this movie since the 80's but it was worth a watch.
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January 25, 2008This flick is so ridiculous, it's funny! This was 1984, when computers were just coming in, so to think a computer could do everything they suggest is quite entertaining!
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July 2, 2007Giorgio Moroder's hit electric number was an 80's icon, as was Madsen's cello-electro fugue sequence
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May 16, 2007Such a great movie. Being a geek, I suppose I might be more attached to this movie than some...but I still highly recommend it to anyone...geek or no...it's still a good date movie.
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February 4, 2007I have the song, "Together In Electric Dreams" in my head...and every time it plays - I remember Virginia Madsen
Critic Reviews
March 14, 2003
Luke Y. Thompson, New Times
July 25, 2002
Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com
Bizarre 80's obscurity benefits from some great Jeff Lynne tunes.
October 1, 2005
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
No review available.
August 4, 2005
Jake Euker, F5 (Wichita, KS)
No review available.
May 30, 2001
AV Club
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