80's Teen Movie Taglines Trivia Quiz

Answer: He always wanted to be special...but he never expected this.

"Teen Wolf" was about a young high school student, played by Michael J. Fox, who discovered that becoming a werewolf ran in his family. He always wanted to stand out but he didn't know that his fame would be as a werewolf. This comedy fantasy film was released in the summer of 1985 and also starred Jerry Levine and Matt Adler.

Answer: An impossible mistake put them into space. The adventure of their lives will be getting back home.

This tagline summed up the entire movie about of a group of kids who accidentally get sent into space. "SpaceCamp" was released in 1986. The story centered around a group of teenaged kids who attended space camp one summer and accidentally ended up going up into space and having to find their way back to Earth.

This movie starred Lea Thompson, Tate Donovan, Kate Capshaw, and Kelly Preston.

Answer: True

This crazy teen comedy gave you all of the mayhem that you would expect from a group of rowdy teens. "One Crazy Summer" was about a group of teens who went to Nantucket for the summer. While on the island they met a young woman and helped her save her grandfather's retirement home.

This classic teen comedy starred Bobcat Goldthwait, Demi Moore, and Curtis Armstrong. Curtis Armstrong also starred along side Cusack in "Better Off Dead".

Answer: Loverboy

Patrick Dempsey played a pizza boy who delivered a whole lot more than just pizza. "Loverboy" was about a young pizza delivery boy who became a prostitute for his clients. Chaos ensued when one of his clients turned out to be his mother. This comedy also starred Vic Tayback, Carrie Fisher, and Kirstie Alley.

Answer: Thou shalt be cool!

"The Heavenly Kid" was about a teenager who died in the 1960s and came back in the 1980s to teach a kid how to be cool. He soon discovered that this kid was the son he never knew he had. This comedy flick starred Lewis Smith, Jason Gedrick, and Richard Mulligan and was released in July of 1985.

Answer: Joy of Sex

This tagline explained that the conquest for sex can take a lifetime. "Joy of Sex" was directed by Martha Coolidge. This teen comedy was about a young girl who believed that she only had a few weeks to live and decided she needed to lose her virginity before she died. This predictable sex comedy was released in 1984.

Answer: Valley Girl

This was what happened when a snob and a punk collided. "Valley Girl" starred Nicolas Cage and Deborah Foreman as two teens, Randy and Julie, who were in love but who came from two different backgrounds. Julie was the all out Valley Girl and Randy was the punk from Hollywood. Another tagline used in this film was "She's cool. He's hot. She's from the Valley. He's not".

Answer: False

Get ready to stay up late and battle the vampires! This tagline was actually for the original "Fright Night", that starred William Ragsdale and Roddy McDowell. Charley Brewster (Ragsdale) discovered that his new neighbor was indeed a vampire and did everything he could to stop him. The actual tagline for "Fright Night 2" was "Do you have a taste for terror"?

Answer: From backpacks to strollers.

Just how difficult can it be to go from high school to parenthood? "For Keeps?" was about a young high school couple who spent their senior year preparing for the birth of their child. This was a very enlightening story that showed exactly how difficult teenage pregnancy can be. The film starred Randall Batinkoff, Molly Ringwald, and Miriam Flynn and was released in January 1988.

Answer: Mystic Pizza

A comedy with all of the makings of a good pizza! This film starred Julia and was released in 1988. It centered around three friends who worked in a small New England pizza shoppe. Other story lines to the film included adultery, prejudice, and commitment. "Mystic Pizza" also starred Lily Taylor and Annabeth Gish.