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Competition | Video Game
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Best Family Motion Picture Comedy | 1990
Best Young Actress Starring in a Motion Picture | 1990 | Jenny
Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture | 1990 | Fred
Best Young Actor Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | 1990 | Luke
Budget 6,000,000 USD
Box Office Collection 14,278,900 USD
The movie has developed a cult following, with movie-themed retro gaming tournaments hosted across the country. Luke Edwards, Fred Savage, and Jenny Lewis have made appearances at these events.
Beau Bridges and Christian Slater both admitted they had little to no interest in video games when they were cast. They played during filming, and became fans.
The dinosaurs in the film are a real-life tourist attraction at what was once the Wheel Inn Restaurant in Cabazon, CA, near Palm Springs. They also appeared in Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) and in the music video for Night Ranger: Sing Me Away (1983).
Participating theaters distributed issues of "Pocket Power," a pocket-sized version of "Nintendo Power" magazine.
Christian Slater plays the son of Beau Bridges. The previous year, Slater had played the son of Beau's brother, Jeff Bridges, in Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988).
"Lucas: I love the Power Glove. It's so bad."
"Lucas: Hey, it's the wizard! I hope you don't get nervous like last time. We wouldn't want you to..."wiz" on someone!"
