35 Years Later, Heathers Has Been Often Imitated, Never Duplicated

Heathers was released in theaters March 31, 1989, capping a decade of teen movies more defined by John Hughes comedies (The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller's Day Off) than wickedly acidic satire. Other high school-centric films in 1989 included Say Anything, Dead Poets' Society, and Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure--wild...