Willie Aames great to watch also, kinda like your buddy who knew how to get things done.
Scott Baio was and still is a great actor. Peyton uses Barney´s ability to bet closer to the hot Jane Mitchell (Heather Thomas), who dates the college student Robert Wolcott (Greg Bradford). It's beautiful, I've used it in video projects and a play I directed. Zapped! Meanwhile Barney gets into trouble when Peyton decides to use his friend´s ability to make easy money.Zapped secured the services of three current teen stars to guarantee a box office for this comedic salute to Carrie. I always make the comparison to WKRP in Cincinnati when I watch this picture. Zapped! His best friend Peyton Nichols (Willie Aames) and his school mate Bernadette (Felice Schachter) discover his secret. This is a very UNDERRATED film and deserves A lot more credit! It is a movie from the 80's that is just about fun and you don't have to worry about confronting any issues or tackling any controversial subjects. It's a bad story, with bad actors, with bad acting, with bad special effects and I enjoy it every time I watch it.
-The 1982 Comedy movie featuring Scott Baio and Willie Aames at the award winning 80s Movies Rewind. It's not a great movie but it excels in it's 1980's cheesy-ness. is available to watch and stream, download on demand at Amazon Prime online. Scott Baio gets hit on the head and gets telekenisis powers, Willie Ames is with him as always, Scatman Crothers gets high and rides a bike through a field, girls shirts rip off. is a 1982 comedy about a high school boy who develops telekinetic powers after a laboratory accident. Bernadette tries to find application for Barney´s power and they fall in love with each other. [Full Review in Spanish] All the reviews you will read for the movie here sum it up.
I guess I look apon those days with a fondness a more easy time. Parents need to know that Zapped! Zapped! It's a one gag picture, but it has its moments.It really brings me back to when I was growing up.
Forget John Hughes and St. Elmo's Fire, if you are looking for the quintessential teen movie, it's Zapped. The three are Scott Baio from Happy Days, Willie Aames from Eight Is Enough, and Felice Schachter from The Facts Of Life. I just bought a copy of Zapped for $5 and watched it for the first time in several years the other day. The creators of Zapped! I always got a kick out of Scatman Crothers and he has some great lines in this movie as does LaWanda Page (from Sanford and Son fame). Zapped RULES!i have not seen an unedited version, but i have to say, this movie ROKS!!!!!!!! It's a movie I can watch repeatedly and enjoy even though it is pretty bad. Watch and Download Zapped! Cute, Smart and funny. And the song they play at the prom, "Got To Believe In Magic" by David Pomeranz. 8 pages of info, trailer, pictures and more. Felice Schachter was another of those wholesome actresses that you loved to watch. Would that things had only gone this well for Carrie on her prom night.If you're an 80's teen movie fan, this parody of Carrie is definitely worth a look.
And don't forget the movie industry's biggest geek, Eddie Deezen, who makes an appearance.I believe I'm one of the few people who are huge fans of this movie. It is just a fun romp into a fantasy that we all probably had when we were in high school, to have some sort of "special power" that made us different from everyone else. Zapped is exactly one of those films. didn't bother to make an effort in inventing an image, a situation, or a story. With the help of his best friend, a dirty minded playboy by the name of Payton and class president, feminist Bernadette, he takes revenge on the bullies, cheat at sports, and a number of other antics. Scott Baio gets hit on the head and gets telekenisis powers, Willie Ames is with him as always, Scatman Crothers gets high and rides a bike through a field, girls shirts rip off. "They're getting a little behind in their classwork." How can you identify this unique sub-genre? Starring Scott Baio and Willie Aames, it is a loose parody of the 1976 iconic movie, Carrie, along with spoofs of other films such as the Exorcist, The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, Star … So what if Scott Baio can't act? Appearing in Happy Days, Zapped and many more show, not to mention Charles in charge. I may not be a writer, but I know what I like. Starring Scott Baio and Willie Aames, it is a loose parody of the 1976 iconic movie, Carrie, along with spoofs of other films such as the Exorcist, The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, Star Trek and Taxi Driver.Barney, a high school kid who has a strong interest in science, is an otherwise typical kid who participates in sports, gets picked on my bullies, and attracted to a pretty, yet snobbish cheerleader and prom queen by the name of Jane. Forget John Hughes and St. Elmo's Fire, if you are looking for the quintessential teen movie, it's Zapped. Look for a movie with a good brunette and an evil/bad girl blonde.I saw this movie when it first came out, and just recently purchased it. Watch Zapped! It's a horrible movie but it's not in the so bad it's good category. I also think Felice Schacter was a cutie in the picture. is a 1982 teen sex comedy in which Scott Baio plays a nerdy science whiz who creates a potion that gives him telekinetic powers.
I remember growing up, it was a part of my day. I say if you just want to forget today's world just pop in this movie and relax for 1hr 38min!The nerd Barney Springboro (Scott Baio) researches in the high-school laboratory means to increase the orchids of the principal and the behaviors of drunken mice under water.