Amazing Stories The Main Attraction (Season 1, Episode 2)
Not Rated
TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Amazing Stories

The Main Attraction (Season 1, Episode 2)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Athletic teenage hunk Brad Bender thinks he is too cool for nerdy classmate Shirley, who is crazy over him, until, to his horror, a meteor shower's power suddenly turns him into a human magnet.

Director

Matthew Robbins

Writers

Steven Spielberg (developer) (story) | Joshua Brand (developer) | John Falsey (developer) | Brad Bird (teleplay) | Mick Garris (teleplay)

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Cinematographer

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 6, 1985

Release date

Oct 6, 1985 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
John Scott Clough Brad Bender Brad Bender See fewer	Fast Forward (1985)
Lisa Jane Persky Shirley Crater Shirley Crater See fewer	Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Richard Bull Mr. Hiller Mr. Hiller See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Barbara Sharma Mrs. Bender Mrs. Bender See fewer	Con Air (1997)
Thomas Napier Wylie (as Tom Napier) Wylie (as Tom Napier) See fewer	Amazing Stories (1985)
Bill Allen Cliff Ratte Cliff Ratte See fewer	Rad (1986)
Nicholas Mele Scientist #1 Scientist #1 See fewer	A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
Joan Foley Scientist #3 Scientist #3 See fewer	Firestarter (1984)
Brad Bird Scientist #2 Scientist #2 See fewer	The Incredibles (2004)
Dominick Brascia Billy Johnson Billy Johnson See fewer	Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)
Isabelle Walker Francine Francine See fewer	Real Genius (1985)
Eric Bruskotter Stan Stan See fewer	Crimson Tide (1995)
Michael Cramer Kid (as Michael Joshua Cramer) Kid (as Michael Joshua Cramer) See fewer	The Virus (2014)
Megan Wyss Girl #1 / Blonde Girl #1 / Blonde See fewer	Amazing Stories (1985)
Piper Cochrane Darcy Cook / Girl #2 Darcy Cook / Girl #2 See fewer	First Daughter (2004)
Larry Spinak Geek Geek See fewer	How I Got Into College (1989)
Bill Baker High School Student (uncredited) High School Student (uncredited) See fewer
Robin John Price High School Student (uncredited) High School Student (uncredited) See fewer	Surviving an Active Shooter (2015)