“Welcome to the future”
A group of young mutants--humans with a genetic variation that gives them superpowers and makes them feared by the population at large--begin training at a school for heroes. Their studies are interrupted when they must rescue one of their number from a mad scientist who can enter others' dreams.
Matt Frewer
Russel Tresh
Finola Hughes
Emma Frost
Jeremy Ratchford
Sean Cassidy
Heather McComb
Jubilation Lee / Jubilee
Agustin Rodriguez
Angelo Espinosa / Skin
Randall Slavin
Kurt Pastorius
Bumper Robinson
Mondo
Suzanne Davis
Arlee Hicks
Amarilis
Monet St. Croix / M
Kevin McNulty
Ralston
Generation X is a tv movie, action, science fiction film released in 1996 exploring themes of superhero, mutant, based on comic, mind reading, super power. Directed by Jack Sholder, it stars Matt Frewer, Finola Hughes, Jeremy Ratchford. A group of young mutants--humans with a genetic variation that gives them superpowers and makes them feared by the population at large--begin training at a school for heroes. Their studies are interrupted when they must rescue one of their number from a mad scientist who can enter others' dreams.
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