{"id":1949085,"date":"2025-08-08T10:18:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T10:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1949085"},"modified":"2025-08-08T10:18:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T10:18:18","slug":"iconic-80s-weird-science-stars-commemorate-40th-anniversary-of-beloved-hit-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/iconic-80s-weird-science-stars-commemorate-40th-anniversary-of-beloved-hit-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic &#8217;80s &#8216;Weird Science&#8217; Stars Commemorate 40th Anniversary of Beloved Hit Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/iconic-80s-weird-science-stars-commemorate-40th-anniversary-of-beloved-hit-film\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Iconic '80s 'Weird Science' Stars Commemorate 40th Anniversary of Beloved Hit Film;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Iconic &#8217;80s &#8216;Weird Science&#8217; Stars Commemorate 40th Anniversary of Beloved Hit Film<\/a> originally appeared on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The stars of John Hughes&#8217; iconic film Weird Science are celebrating the film&#8217;s 40-year-anniversary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/80s-cult-classic-movie-actress-220956566.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Judie Aronson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Judie Aronson<\/a><\/strong> shared a joint Instagram reel with her costar <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/80s-icon-anthony-michael-hall-000628426.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Anthony Michael Hall;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Anthony Michael Hall<\/a><\/strong> on August 3 to commemorate the major anniversary and reflect on her time working on the film together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I can\u2019t believe it\u2019s been 40 years since I was part of this iconic film,&#8221; Aronson wrote in her caption. &#8220;Watching Weird Science continue to inspire, entertain, and bring laughs across generations has been a blast!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Aronson added that she still loves her &#8220;Weird Science family beyond words&#8221; and revealed that they still stay in touch and even &#8220;exchanged anniversary wishes in our group text today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It was such a special time in the &#8217;80s\u2014full of shenanigans, unforgettable moments, and tons of laughs,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;And 40 years later, I\u2019m beyond proud of my amazing co-stars. Who knew a little \u201cscience\u201d could create such a lasting legacy?!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\ud83c\udfac<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/daily?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a>\ud83c\udfac<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Weird Science came out back in 1985 and follows two unpopular teenage boys who to create their ultimate dream girl thanks to the power of computer science. The film also starred Kelly LeBrock, Suzanne Snyder and <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/972843\/amyspencer\/robert-downey-jr-movies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Robert Downey Jr.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Robert Downey Jr. <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hall and Aronson recently attended a signing back in June alongside their costar <strong>Ilan Mitchell-Smith<\/strong> and fans commented on how Aronson, now 61, &#8220;has aged incredibly\u201d since she played Hilly in the film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Hilly was my favorite, and she is still beautiful,\u201d one fan commented while another added that they &#8220;Loved some Hilly back in the day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/80s-cult-classic-movie-actress-220956566.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: '80s 'Cult Classic' Movie Actress, 61, 'Has Aged Incredibly' in Recent Appearance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: &#8217;80s &#8216;Cult Classic&#8217; Movie Actress, 61, &#8216;Has Aged Incredibly&#8217; in Recent Appearance<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/iconic-80s-weird-science-stars-commemorate-40th-anniversary-of-beloved-hit-film\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Iconic '80s 'Weird Science' Stars Commemorate 40th Anniversary of Beloved Hit Film;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Iconic &#8217;80s &#8216;Weird Science&#8217; Stars Commemorate 40th Anniversary of Beloved Hit Film<\/a> first appeared on Parade on Aug 4, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/iconic-80s-weird-science-stars-commemorate-40th-anniversary-of-beloved-hit-film\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Aug 4, 2025, where it first appeared.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iconic &#8217;80s &#8216;Weird Science&#8217; Stars Commemorate 40th Anniversary of Beloved Hit Film originally appeared on Parade. The stars of John Hughes&#8217; iconic film Weird Science are celebrating the film&#8217;s 40-year-anniversary. 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