December 18, 2009
They must NOT destroy the world.
John Stockwell,
Fisher Stevens,
Raphael Sbarge,
Dennis Hopper,
Barry Corbin
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In this sci-fi comedy, a high school hood, Michael Harlan, procrastinates on his science project until the day before it is due. Hastily seeking to rectify his predicament, the youth begins scouring a... read more
DVD Release Date: May 18, 1999
Stats: 214 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (214)
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January 28, 2012This is as cheesy as the cover makes it look. But it is entertaining even with all those cliche 80's elements.
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December 22, 2009This film is a ton of fun and appropriately stocked with 80's cheesiness. The biggest surprise is the prescence of Dennis Hopper as the science teacher.
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October 20, 2009True guilty pleasure! Has everything a young moviegoer would go to the movies to see, even now my imagination still runs wold with this movie.
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September 5, 2009At a junkyard a high school science wiz finds a piece of equipment that opens black holes and portals. Only him, his butt-buddy and a nerdy girl from the school newspaper know of this (sound familiar? - see Zapped!). When the teacher (Dennis Hopper playing an old hippie) discover... read more
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May 18, 2009Now this movie still rocks.I rented it again a little while ago and enjoyed it as much as I did when I was a kid.I wish that sort of thing happened in my school.
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July 30, 2008This movie is my childhood favorite. It requires heavy suspension of disbelief. However, once you just go with it, the movie is brilliantly simple and entertaining. Who doesn't love seeing movies that use 80's lingo?
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March 9, 2008Michale and Ellie break into a military junkyard to find a science project for Michaels class at the last minute, and discover a strange glowing orb which asorbs electricity. The orb begins to mix past, present and future, it up to Michael and Ellie to stop the orb and save manki... read more
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December 12, 2007Just gotta love these low budget, cheesy films from the '80s. Just watched this movie again after about 20 years.
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July 21, 2007Surprisingly plausible and at the same time entertaining. Best part: Hunting the dinosaurs in the gym with Vietnam-stolen guns.
Critic Reviews
January 11, 2004
James Sanford, Kalamazoo Gazette
January 9, 2003
Rob Vaux, Flipside Movie Emporium
Forgettable eighties teen tripe
August 1, 2005
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
No review available.
April 7, 2005
Andy Klein, Los Angeles CityBeat
No review available.
October 25, 2002
Tony Toscano, Talking Pictures (U.S.)
No review available.
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