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The Breakfast Club (1985)

R02/15/1985Comedy, Drama1h 38m
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They only met once, but it changed their lives forever.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Emilio Estevez

    Andrew Clark

  2. Cast 1

    Judd Nelson

    John Bender

  3. Cast 1

    Molly Ringwald

    Claire Standish

  4. Cast 1

    Anthony Michael Hall

    Brian Johnson

  5. Cast 1

    Ally Sheedy

    Allison Reynolds

  6. Cast 1

    Paul Gleason

    Richard Vernon

  7. Cast 1

    John Kapelos

    Carl

  8. Perry Crawford

    Allison's Father

  9. Mary Christian

    Brian's Sister

I absolutely love this film. When I saw that Ster-Kinekor was having a throwback screening, I immediately went to book my tickets to see it on the big screen. I still think The Breakfast Club is an incredible film, and the core message it presents remains deeply important and relevant even today. I love the premise: a group of seemingly random students in detention: the jock, the emo kid, the popular girl, the nerd, the rule-breaker, all thrown together. As the day unfolds, the labels fall away, and they begin to form a bond. They come to realise that everyone is dealing with their own s...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$1,000,000.00

Revenue $51,530,442.00

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