My Science Project

My Science Project is an American 1985 comedy science fiction film directed by Jonathan R. Betuel. Although not performing as well, the movie follows on heels of other teenscificomedy films released the same year, such as Back to the Future, Real Genius, and Weird Science.

Fastforwarding to 1985, a high school senior named Michael Harlan John Stockwell, whose only interest is muscle cars, reluctantly searches for something to turn in for his final science class project. While on what his bookworm friend Ellie Sawyer Danielle von Zerneck, thinks is a date, Michael breaks into a government aircraft boneyard and stumbles upon a hidden fallout shelter. There, he finds a glowing, plasma globelike piece of equipment and grabs it just as a military guard approaches and chases him away.The next day, Michael cleans up the device in auto shop class and unwittingly activates it where it begins drawing power from a nearby boombox. His friend Vince Latello Fisher Stevens, convinces him to attach the devices terminals to an automotive battery whereupon the device emits a swirl of colorful energy that manifests into an Ancient Egyptian vase. As the two leave the auto shop for their next class, they soon realize they inexplicably lost two hours of time and missed their final science exam. ........

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