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Brief Synopsis
A pair of nerdy high-schoolers, outcasts to everyone, take to their computer and magically bring to life a stunningly beautiful woman whose devotion to them--and not to mention her special powers--make them the most desired kids on the block.
Cast & Crew
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Bennie Dobbins
Director
Anthony Michael Hall
Ilan Mitchell-smith
Bill Paxton
Robert Downey Jr.
Suzanne Snyder
Film Details
Also Known As
Drömtjejen
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Teens
Release Date
1985
Location
Skokie, Illinois, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Synopsis
A pair of nerdy high-schoolers, outcasts to everyone, take to their computer and magically bring to life a stunningly beautiful woman whose devotion to them--and not to mention her special powers--make them the most desired kids on the block.
Cast
Anthony Michael Hall
Ilan Mitchell-smith
Bill Paxton
Robert Downey Jr.
Suzanne Snyder
Alison Carole Lowe
Wallace Langham
Kevin Thompson
Pamela Gordon
D'mitch Davis
Robin Frohman
Vernon Wells
Prince A Hughes
Kym Malin
John Kapelos
Johnny Timko
Kelly Lebrock
Rick Lefevour
Jennifer Balgobin
Theodocia Goodrich
Fred D Scott
Michael Berryman
Chino Williams
Babette Props
Doug Machugh
Rock Walker
Robert Rusler
Britt Leach
Mary Steelsmith
Suzy J Kellems
Joe Gieb
Jeff Jensen
Judie Aronson
Darren Harris
Ivor Barry
Jill Whitlow
Vince Monroe Townsend
Todd Hoffman
Mikul Robins
Anne Bernadette Coyle
Crew
Randle Akerson
Sound Editor
James Alexander
Sound
James F Allen
Art Director
James Allen
Art Director
John Arrufat
Sound Editor
Randall Balsmeyer
Photography
Stiv Bators
Song
Mickey Billingham
Song
Joseph D Blair
Sound
David Blitstein
Special Effects
Tony Bodymead
Song
James Bolt
Adr
Barbara Siebert Bolticoff
Costume Supervisor
Jackie Burch
Casting
T-bone Burnett
Song
Joseph W Calloway
Director Of Photography
Joseph W Calloway
Dp/Cinematographer
Max Carl
Song
Max Carl
Song Performer
Jeff Carson
Music Editor
Sherry Caudle
Makeup
Richard Champa
Photography
Mike Chapman
Song
Alf Clausen
Original Music
Alf Clausen
Music
Bill Conti
Song
Bill Conti
Song Performer
Phyllis Corcoran-woods
Costumes
Rob Corn
Assistant Director
John W Corso
Production Designer
Steve Cremin
Stunts
Joseph Cristofanilli
Song
Robin Crosby
Song
Phil Culotta
Stunts
William Dees
Song
Bennie Dobbins
Stunt Coordinator
Raechel Donahue
Technical Advisor
Susan Dudeck
Sound Editor
Gregg Elam
Stunts
Danny Elfman
Song
Kimberly Epper
Stunts
Jerry Evans
Choreographer
John Paul Fasal
Sound Effects
Donald Flick
Sound Editor
Stephen Hunter Flick
Sound Editor
Michael Germain
Makeup
James Glennon
Photography
Charles Gray
Song
Rhonda Gunner
Animator
Greg A Hall
Costumes
Ronald R Harris
Adr
Roger Heman
Sound
D. M. Hemphill
Sound Effects
Ellen Heuer
Foley
Billy Higgins
Location Manager
Hilda Hodges
Foley
Richard Hollander
Animator
Robert L Hoyt
Sound
Doug Hubbard
Special Effects
John Hughes
Screenplay
Paul David Humphreys
Song
Joel Hynek
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jimmy Iovine
Music
Brian James
Song
David P Kelsey
Mechanical Special Effects
Steve Kelso
Stunts
Jan Kiesser
Photography
Holly Knight
Song
Gary Ladinsky
Music
Gary Ladinsky
Sound
Paul Lane
Stunts
Shawn Lane
Stunts
Chris Lebenzon
Editor
Henry Lebo
Camera Operator
James Leonard
Other
Matthew F. Leonetti
Dp/Cinematographer
Matthew F. Leonetti
Director Of Photography
Doug Lifsey
Special Effects
Deborah Love
Assistant Director
Andy Mcclusky
Song
James Mcgeachy
Other
Gregory L Mcmurry
Animator
Vince Melandri
Adr Editor
Henry Millar
Special Effects
Mike Millar
Special Effects
Bruce Moreland
Song
Marc Moreland
Song
S Morrell
Song
Robert Mrozowski
Animator
Nick Navarro
Set Designer
J Nead
Song
Nancy Nee
Other
Kathy Nelson
Music Supervisor
Ira Newborn
Music
Bob Newlan
Sound Editor
Don O'connell
Foley
Mike Oldfield
Song
Mike Oldfield
Song Performer
Roy Orbison
Song
Allan Pasqua
Song
C Payne
Song
Ronald W Payne
Production Assistant
Daniel Peacock
Song
Stephen Pearcy
Song
Louis Perez
Song
Jennifer Polito
Set Decorator
John Pospisil
Sound Effects
Craig Reardon
Makeup
Steve Richardson
Foley Editor
Stuart Robertson
Other
Pete Robinson
Music Arranger
Gary D Rogers
Foley
Cesar Rosas
Song
Deborah Rosen
Assistant Director
Silvio Scarano
Costume Supervisor
Sharon Schaffer
Stunts
Mark Server
Sound
Joel Silver
Producer
Willie Simmons
Assistant Director
Kimberly Sizemore
Production Assistant
Charles Ewing Smith
Sound Editor
Simon Smith
Song
Michael St Hilaire
Camera Operator
John J Stephens
Sound
David E Stone
Sound Editor
Elaine Thompson
Associate Producer
Richard Thomson
Special Effects
Thunder
Song
Marvin Towns
Assistant Director
Marilyn Vance-straker
Costume Designer
Sue Vanderbeek
Production Coordinator
Jane Vickerilla
Associate Producer
Scott James Wallace
Editor
Mark Warner
Editor
John C Wash
Animator
Lisa J Watters
Production Coordinator
Bob Wayinwright
Song
Zowie Wayinwright
Song
Ian L Wayne
Video
Burt Weinstein
Sound Editor
Kay H Whipple
Stunts
Kim Wilde
Song Performer
Gary Wright
Foley Editor
D Zanes
Song
Don Zepfel
Production Manager
Film Details
Also Known As
Drömtjejen
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Teens
Release Date
1985
Location
Skokie, Illinois, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Summer August 2, 1985
Released in United States on Video May 14, 1996
Released in United States Summer August 2, 1985
Released in United States on Video May 14, 1996
