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Subgenre Sampler
Better Off Dead (1985)- Dir. Savage Steve Holland
Feat. John Cusack, Amanda Wyss, Donald Ogden Stewart… - Skewed version of the 80s teenage comedy which follows the plight of likeable John Cusack after he is dumped by his girlfriend. After many original…
Boys Next Door, The (1985)- Dir. Penelope Spheeris
Feat. Charlie Sheen, Maxwell Caulfield - Early feature film by celebrated underground film maker Penelope Spheeris (DECLINE OF WESTERN CIVILISATION), with Charlie Sheen Maxwell Caulfield…
Breakfast Club, The (1985)
- Dir. John Hughes
Feat. Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall… - Five teenagers do detention together in this John Hughes classic.
Catholic Boys (Heaven Help Us) (1985)- Dir. Michael Dinner
Feat. Mary Stuart Masterson, John Heard, Donald Sutherland… - Slight, but engaging comedy set around a group of Roman Catholic schoolboys and their misadventures with the opposite sex.
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)- Dir. Alan Metter
Feat. Sarah Jessica Parker, Helen Hunt, Lee Montgomery… - An early lead–role for Sarah Jessica Parker (SEX AND THE CITY) as a teenager frustrated from entering a dance–contest by her conservative…
Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1985)- Feat. Leigh McCloskey
- Typical 80's teen sex comedy largely inspired by fast food jobs and the Hamburger University program of the McDonald's Corporation.
Legend of Billie Jean, The (1985)- Dir. Matthew Robbins
Feat. Helen Slater, Christian Slater, Keith Gordon… - Under–rated 80's youth drama about a young woman and her pals who become media–hyped "legends" after an incident involving a gun and…
Mischief (1985)- Dir. Mel Damski
Feat. Catherine Mary Stewart, Kelly Preston, Chris Nash… - Nostalgic teen comedy set in 50's Ohio, where an introverted teen attempts to win the love of the school heart throb, while his extroverted friend…
Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4, The (1985)- Dir. Peter Sasdy
Feat. Gian Sammarco, Julie Walters, Lulu … - Engaging TV adaptation of Sue Townsend's much–loved book about the pains of adolescence chronicled by a teenage diarist as he struggles to come…
Teen Wolf / Teen Wolf Too (1985-1986)- Dir. Rod Daniel, Christopher Leitch
Feat. Michael J. Fox, Jason Bateman - In TEEN WOLF, Fox plays a high–school student who discovers he has lycanthropic tendencies. The sequel TEEN WOLF TOO continues the story in…
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