The Breakfast Club (1985)

Directors:

John Hughes

Writers:

John Hughes

Actors:

John Hughes, Tim Gamble, Mercedes Hall, Mary Christian, Fran Gargano, Perry Crawford

Synopsis:

Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hungry principal. The disparate group includes rebel John, princess Claire, outcast Allison, brainy Brian and Andrew, the jock. Each has a chance to tell his or her story, making the others see them a little differently -- and when the day ends, they question whether school will ever be the same.
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The Breakfast Club (1985)

One of the all-time greats from the eighties. Funny, but also an insightful examination of how a group of young people, once confined, are forced to strip away stereotype and identities self-made and imposed.
smitty
April 12, 2013