Where Are They Now?

It might be hard for this iPod generation to believe, but there was a time when the young folks flocked to hang out among the vinyl records and compact discs of their neighborhood record store.

The 1995 coming-of-age tale ‘Empire Records’ tells the story of a crazy 24 hours in one of these increasingly rare retail spaces. The movie starred Renée Zellweger and Liv Tyler, before either was particularly famous. See what all the young stars of 'Empire Records' are up to today below.

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The cast of 'Malcolm in the Middle' recently had their first reunion in six years, according to Frankie Muniz's Twitter. He also was gracious enough to upload a picture of the whole family to his Instagram so we can all revel in the glory. Sadly, Dewey (Erik Per Sullivan) couldn't be there, but they had a picture in the picture. Let's do a comparison, then and now, shall we?

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In 1995, Disney released 'Tom And Huck,' their take on the Mark Twain classic 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.' Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Brad Renfro played the title roles. Fans of '90s tween stars still remember it fondly today.

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In '3 Ninjas,' a trio of brothers who have been trained in ninjutsu by their Japanese grandfather find themselves involved in a game of nuclear espionage. It's a ridiculous plot, and the critics hated the martial arts comedy when it came out in 1992. Nevertheless, '3 Ninjas' ended up being both a box office hit and something of a cult classic -- it even spawned three completely forgettable sequels.

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In 'Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory,' the film adaptation of the classic Roald Dahl children's novel 'Charlie & The Chocolate Factory,' five kids win a "Golden Ticket" that allows them to tour Willy Wonka's wondrous chocolate factory.

The five young actors who played the Golden Ticket winners each turned in memorable performances as the proverbial kids in the candy store. None of the actors were particularly well-known when the film came out in 1971, and for most of them 'Charlie & Chocolate Factory' represents the pinnacle of their acting career. See what each Golden Ticket winner is up to these days.

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In the '80s classic 'Adventures in Babysitting,' Elisabeth Shue's 17-year-old character agrees to watch her neighbors' kids after her date stands her up. What seems like a simple enough gig quickly descends into a madcap journey into downtown Chicago for the sitter and her suburban charges. The action-adventure-comedy was a hit when it came out in 1987, and there have long been rumors of a remake, with Raven-Symoné and Miley Cyrus each being tied to the project at some point.

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'Dazed and Confused' was an edgy coming-of-age movie that made everyone who watched it want to throw caution to the wind, crank up some Aerosmith and party the night away. Directed by Richard Linklater, whose career runs a wide gamut from cult hits like 'Waking Life' and 'Slacker' to mainstream comedies like 'School of Rock,' 'Dazed and Confused' introduced us to a group of kids that lived on the edge. Sure, you know what Matthew McConaughey has been up to, but what about the rest? Here's what the cast has been gettin' into, man, since they definitely didn't stay the same age.

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In 1994 Walt Disney remade the classic 1951 baseball film 'Angels in the Outfield.' The premise of the movie is that a young baseball fan, who has been placed in foster care, reaches out to his widowed birth father and asks when they will be a family again. The dad sarcastically replies "when the Angels win the pennant." So the boy prays for that to happen, and has his prayers answered when a group of angels come to earth to help the baseball Angels start winning.

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Last week, rumors began to swirl that Disney was going to reboot 'The Rocketeer.' The  movie, which was based on the graphic novel by Dave Stevens, was somewhat of a flop when it came out in 1991. But the tale of a handsome 1930s era test pilot (Billy Campbell) who uses a rocket suit to fight Nazis and mobsters has become somewhat of a cult classic over the years.

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Before Judd Apatow was "Judd Apatow" he wrote a movie called 'Heavyweights,' about the adventures of a group of portly young men who had been sent by their folks to a weight-loss camp.

We've been able to track down the whereabouts of most of the actors who played these jolly campers. Others, however, have seemingly disappeared and we can only hope that it's not because they eventually fell prey to the Tony Perkis method of dieting and wasted away to nothing. See what your favorite 'Heavyweights' child actors are up to today.

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