Poor Things
2023 · Science fiction · Romance
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Film / 1985
Weird Science
Directed by
John Hughes
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Anthony Michael HallGary
Ilan Mitchell-SmithWyatt
Kelly LeBrockLisa
Bill PaxtonChet
Suzanne SnyderDeb
Judie AronsonHilly
Barbara LangLucy
Ivor BarryHenry
Ann CoyleCarmen
Robert Downey Jr.Ian
Robert RuslerMax
Vernon WellsLord General
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Britt LeachAl
Michael BerrymanMutant Biker
Suzy J. KellemsGymnast
John KapelosKandy Bar Owner
Fred D. ScottBar Patron
Vince Townsend Jr.Bar Patron
Chino 'Fats' WilliamsBar Patron
Jill WhitlowPerfume Salesgirl
Theodocia GoodrichLingerie Saleswoman
Wallace LanghamThe Weenies
Johnny TimkoThe Weenies
Mikul RobinsThe Weenies
Darren HarrisThe Weenies
Renee PropsThe Weenies
Michael CramerThe Weenies
D'Mitch DavisBartender
Mary SteelsmithGirl in Bathroom
Robin FrohmanGirl in Bathroom
Alison Carole LoweGirl in Upside Down Bathroom
Kym MalinGirl Playing Piano
Jennifer BalgobinBiker Girl
Jeff JensenMetal Face
Prince HughesParty Guest
Rick LeFevourPoliceman
Rock A. WalkerPoliceman
Joe GiebBlob Operator
Kevin ThompsonBlob Operator
Doug MacHughWyatt's Father
Pamela GordonWyatt's Mother
Steve JamesGuy at Table (uncredited)
Michael K. WashkoMall Shopper (uncredited)
Todd HoffmanThe Weenies
Bill BakerGym Class Student (uncredited)
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