From Geek To Jock
You have to admit, when he was in the Brat Pack era, he basically played the geek. Later on he moved up to jock roles in such lame films as Johnny Be Good (1988). He really tried to expand his acting range, but he'll always be shadowed by his former nerd roles like in Sixteen Candles and Weird Science.
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The more I study it, the greater the puzzle becomes.
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad