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that she was in with Anthony Michael Hall. In the beginning of the movie we know Ringwald's character as the princess, but by the end, we know the characters name is really Claire. Ringwald is part of the “Brat Pack.” Others in the group include Ally Sheedy, Judd Nelson, Anthony Michael Hall, Emilio Estevez, and many…
minute teenage drama that was released in February of 1985. This movies major stars are Emilio Estevez as Andrew, Paul Gleason as Richard, Molly Ringwald as Claire, John Kapelos as Carl, Judd Nelson as John Bender, Anthony Michael Hall as Brian, and Ally Sheedy as Allison. The students are also known as “a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess…and a criminal.” These characters take the viewer along an interpersonal journey that explores the depths of teenage emotion and the barriers of…
Because of Lenny's problem keeping a job, the brothers are forced to move frequently. Lenny likes to touch things that appear to be soft or comforting to touch: hair for example. Lenny loves animals. George, played Gary Sinise, tries his hardest to be a good friend. He seems to be trapped by the fact of having a life that is full of unhappy things. George is about 35-40 years old. He is hard working, trustworthy, patience, caring, and a very responsible man. Throughout the movie, George…
The Breakfast Club Analysis A film will often mold and develop a collection of characters throughout the course of its story, spurring the psychoanalysis of those characters. The 1985 movie called The Breakfast Club involves five misbehaving teenagers who are required to attend detention on a Saturday morning. The teens include Brian, Claire, Andrew, Allison and John. These five adolescent individuals having their own reasons for this punishment of detention bring their own unique personality…
Do you know that Molly Ringwald almost became an opera singer? She was not familiar with acting but started at a young age anyway. She had started a get a successful career in her young teen years, and it lasted into her early adult years. She moved and continued with her career. She has had a successful career and it still continues to this day. Molly Ringwald was one of the best actresses of the 80’s and is still recognized by many people. Molly Ringwald only had one performer in the family…
Younger people may know him as Sam Seaborn on the popular television show The West Wing, or the eloquently speaking, super fit, Chris Traeger from the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation. People over forty however, will most likely know him as a former heartthrob from the eighties that swept the women off their feet in movies like The Outsiders and St. Elmo's Fire. They will also however, remember him as the focal point in a leaked tape, who's outcomes nearly ruined his life and career. The actor…
“I don’t think of kids as a lower form of the human species.”-John Hughes. The films of the late John Hughes culminated the influence of a generation in comedy, while marking an advent of cinematic ingenuity during the 1980’s. Selling jokes and working in the offices of National Lampoon Magazine, Hughes arrived on-screen in his early 30’s. Ushering in a series of teen hits such as, Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986), and Pretty in Pink (1986),…