Breakfast Club Film Review
Five disparate high school students, Allison Reynolds, a weirdo; Brian Johnson, a nerd; John Bender, a criminal; Claire Standish, a prom queen; and Andy Clark, a jock, are forced to spend the day in Saturday detention. Having absolutely nothing in common, except for having to give up their day, they sit in the school library, and write an essay for a teacher, Richard Vernon. Being from such widely different backgrounds and having such completely different personalities, it’s inevitable that some frictions and shenanigans develop, especially when Vernon leaves the room. Each begins to see the others apart from their stereotypes. Each finds qualities about the others that make the Saturday morning change their lives. In the 1980s, Hughes was responsible for writing and directing some of the funniest (National Lampoon’s Vacation) movies of the era as well as some of the most perceptive ones about young people (Some Kind Of Wonderful). One that combined the humor and the perception was his 1985 smash The Breakfast Club. I
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Approximate Word count = 700
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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