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TIME TRAVEL,TEENAGERS& 80s MASHUPCARTOONS

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Theclassiccodesandconven.onsofteenfilmcomefromAmericanfilmswhereone

ofthemostwidelyusedconven.onsarethestereotypesandsocialgroupsThewiderangestereotypesmostcommonlyusedinclude:

TheJock/Cheerleader

ThePrincess

TheGeek/Nerd

TheRebel

TheMisfit,orTheOutcast

TheAverageGirl/Boy

TheNewGirl/Boy

TheLoner

TheBandGeek

TEEN FILMS -CODES AND

CONVENTIONS

Codesandconven+ons

Codesandconven.onsoftheteenfilmgenre

varydependingontheculturalcontextofthe

film,buttheycanincludeproms,alcohol,

illegalsubstances,highschool,par.es,losingone'svirginity,rela.onships,socialgroups

andcliques,andAmericanpop-culture

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Time

Travel

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BacktotheFuture(1985)Bywrappinghumor,ac2onandsomelightsciencefic2onintoaneatlytrimmed,family-friendlypackage,BacktotheFutureensureditsimmediatesuccess--itwasthetop-grossingmovieof1985--aswellasahealthyset

of"legs,"uponwhichtheseriess2llstands(IMDB)

ThestoryinvolvesateenagernamedMartyMcFly,who'ssentbackin.mebyaccidentandthenmustensurethat

hisfutureparentsfallinlovesohecanbeborn

Time

TravellingTeenagers inFilm

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PeggySueGotMarried(1986)DirFrancisFordCoppola

Peggy(KathleenTurner),whoisrecentlyseparatedfromherhusbandCharlie(NicholasCage),passesoutather

25-yearhighschoolreunionMomentslater,Peggyisrevivedbutshe'snotatthereunionShe'stravelledbackin.metohersenioryearofhighschool-thesameyearshegotpregnantandmarriedCharlieThefilmwas

nominatedforthreeAcademyAwards

Time

TravellingTeenagers inFilm

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HarryPoerandthePrisonerofAzkaban(2004)Although.metraveldoesn'tappearasamajorplotpointofthefilmatfirstitbecomesintegraltocertainac.onlaterinthemovieFormuchofthestory,Hermioneuses

a".me-turner"sheacquiredfromProfessorMcGonagallasa.me-managementtoolShehasapar.cularlyhec.cclassscheduleandthe.me-turnerbasicallyenableshertoa[endmoreclassesthanshe'dnormallybeabletowithouttheaidofthespecialnecklace

Time

TravellingTeenagers inFilm

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TravellingTeenagers inFilm

Bill&Ted'sExcellentAdventure

BillandTedareindangerofflunkingtheirhistoryclass,whichasBillputsit,wouldbemostheinousAfailinggradewouldensurethedissolu.onoftheirband,WyldStallyns,andevenworse,militaryschoolforTed

Worse,inthefuture,theduo'smusicisanintegralelementto

thefutureoftheuniverse,andsoBillandTedtravelbackin.meviaaphoneboothandembarkontheirmostexcellentadventureandgatheringkeyhistoricalfiguresalongthewayincludingNapoleon,BillytheKid,JoanofArc,SigmundFreud,GenghisKhan,Socrates,BeethovenandAbrahamLincoln

Partyon,dudes

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DonnieDarko(2001)

Notexactlyamovieabout.metravel,but.metravelisacentralpartofthefilm

Amixofthriller,horrormovieandsciencefic.onTheplotistooconvolutedtosummarizehere,butithastodowithajetenginelandingonahouse,wakinghallucina.ons,acharacternamed"GrandmaDeath,"apederastmo.va.onalspeaker(PatrickSwayze),andanevil,human-sized,stainless-steelrabbitnamedFrankwholivesinDonnie'snightmares

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80s mash-up

cartoons