These days, Robert Downey Jr. is a global superstar who has done everything from appearing in the "Iron Man" movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) to winning an Oscar for his turn in Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer." Back in 1985, however, he was still a relative unknown despite his famous filmmaker father, but he had the opportunity to showcase some of his talent in one of the strangest John Hughes films: "Weird Science."
Don't get me wrong, "Weird Science" is honestly a whole lot of fun and is one of the best '80s teen movies out there . The film stars Anthony Michael Hall and Ilan Mitchell-Smith as social misfits Gary and Wyatt, who use some seriously weird science to bring a toy doll to life and make her into their dream woman. That dream woman, Lisa (Kelly Le Brock), is

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