EPISODE · Oct 12, 2021 · 58 MIN
SpaceCamp (1986)
from Ruined Childhoods · host Dan Wiener and Jon Richardson
Not too many people think about SpaceCamp these days, but the actual camp was raging with popularity in the 80s and 90s due to brilliant marketing tie-ins with Nickelodeon game shows. But for those of us who grew up with this movie, we typically remember it with fondness. With an all-star cast and a totally unreal plotline, looking back at SpaceCamp is a great way to imagine new ways to bring it back.Next: Hook (1991)Contact us, follow us on social media, or buy some merch at linktr.ee/RuinedChildhoods
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Not too many people think about SpaceCamp these days, but the actual camp was raging with popularity in the 80s and 90s due to brilliant marketing tie-ins with Nickelodeon game shows. But for those of us who grew up with this movie, we typically remember it with fondness. With an all-star cast and a totally unreal plotline, looking back at SpaceCamp is a great way to imagine new ways to bring it back.Next: Hook (1991)Contact us, follow us on social media, or buy some merch at linktr.ee/RuinedChildhoods
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