Subscriber Account active since. The film, which starred Molly Ringwald and Judd Nelson, focused on a group of seemingly dissimilar teenagers who ended up together during Saturday morning detention at Shermer High School. For hours, they were told to keep quiet and write a 1,word essay describing who they think they are. Naturally, the students completely disregarded the first part and instead spent the day getting into trouble.

The popular girl at school, Claire Standish, was played by Molly Ringwald.
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Five teenage archetypes - a sports jock, a rich kid, a nerd, a Goth and a burnout - are held in detention on Saturday morning on March 24th, and form a bond that goes on to define a generation. Hughes would go on to direct the likes of 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and pen screenplays for the likes of 'Home Alone', but what of the cast? She's rumoured to have turned down roles in films such as 'Ghost' and 'Pretty Woman', instead starring in — wait for it — French movies. Makes sense when you realise she's fluent in French. Good match MrJonCryer dropthemictbs pic. He's the long-suffering brother of Charlie Sheen and as he gets older, he looks more like his father, Martin Sheen. Estevez has starred in other cheesetastic classics such as 'Stakeout', 'Mighty Ducks' and 'Young Guns'. Lately however, he's switched to directing films instead of starring in them. Nearly 35 years after The Breakfast Club, Emilio Estevez is "back in the library—with a different club.
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Watch the trailer. Title: The Breakfast Club In the simplest and in their own terms, Claire is a princess, Andrew an athlete, John a criminal, Brian a brain, and Allison a basket case. But one other thing they do have in common is a nine hour detention in the school library together on Saturday, March 24, , under the direction of Mr. Vernon, supervising from his office across the hall. Each is required to write a minimum one thousand word essay during that time about who they think they are. At the beginning of those nine hours, each, if they were indeed planning on writing that essay, would probably write something close to what the world sees of them, and what they have been brainwashed into believing of themselves.
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