, and the breakdown of the family - all coupled with the idealistic innocence of the previous year's Summer of Love.This 1979 movie was also spun off as a soapy TV mini-series in 1980.And Michael Bay's recentPearl Harbor (2001)provided a soap-operatic, sappy, and predictable love story triangle with an authentic and convincing re-creation of the historic attack.At CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia, visiting Professor Charles Xavier lectured a small group of CIA officials on mutation to convince them of the threat of evil mutants, led by Shaw - who was interested in turning the Cold War into World War III:"The advent of the nuclear age may have accelerated he mutation process.Dean, who arrived riding bareback on a trotting miniature pony.Looking ridiculous mounted on such a small animal, he was wearing very skimpy shorts, a short sleeved shirt and floppy hat, and his knees were elevated on either side of the tiny beast, revealing his hairy, manly legs.