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Slater's first lead role was in what movie?

  • Heathers

  • Gleaming the Cube

  • The Legend of Billie Jean

  • Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Answer

"The Legend of Billie Jean," Slater's debut as the lead, made him a teenage heartthrob in 1985. This coming-of-age drama featured Slater as Billie Jean, a resolute teenage mother determined to clear her name after being wrongfully charged with shoplifting. Billie Jean's compelling journey of resilience and fighting against injustice resonated with audiences, solidifying Slater's rise as a promising young star."
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