Breakfast

The movie Breakfast club includes various high school students sacrificing their Saturday to detention. John Bender character who is most commonly found in detention. He is the stereotypical “burnout” or “criminal”. He is not afraid of the principal and is not bound by rules. Bender talks back to the principal and breaks all his rules. Furthermore, he is rude to his peers by taunting about thing such as their family life or virginity. He doesn’t care what other think of him and is not offended…

Arriving to school at 7 in the morning is hard enough, but doing so on a Saturday for detention, is even tougher! Yet five students, from different walks of life do just this, in one of the most iconic movie of the ‘80s. Directed by John Hughes, The Breakfast Club, is a film that follows the events of five teenagers serving their time -and shenanigans- in detention, while lifelong friendships are made by the simple act of understanding and relation. In the opening of the movie, the teenagers…

The Breakfast Club Five high school students, John Bender, Andrew Clark, Claire Standish, Allison Reynolds and Brian Johnson are in detention at school. “The Breakfast Club” classically depicts your cliché 80s kids from the suburbs of America. The Breakfast Club is a great drama/comedy from the late screenwriter, John Hughes and features some of the most popular young actors of the 80s like Eimilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Paul Gleason, Anthony Hall and Ally Sheedy. The film is a great hit of…

The Breakfast Club is a movie about five teenagers from different social groups that are spending a Saturday together in detention. Each of the five teenagers represents a different stereotype of high school students, you have the athlete, the nerd, the basket case, the criminal, and the princess. At the very beginning of the movie it is clear that they do not get along and want nothing to do with each other. They are given an assignment to write about why they received detention and who they…

Director John Hughes utilises his film, The Breakfast Club, to explore several teenage themes through the use of film techniques. Hughes explores the way that teenagers are affected by pressure from their parents and peers, and furthermore explores the creation and destruction of stereotypes in a school environment. The film follows five protagonists through an experience that displays these themes clearly to audiences. Throughout the film, each character is faced with different pressures from…

I believe that when you’re viewed in a certain perspective you start to only fit in that one perspective and the longer you’re in it, the harder it is to break free from it. I think that in the movie “The Breakfast Club” directed by John Hughes in 1992, portrays it very well. The group of kids that are in detention are John, the criminal, Brian, the brain, Claire, the princess, Andrew, the jock, and the basket case, Allison. (Hughes.1992) The plot of the movie is that a group of kids are in…

We all have our favorite movies. We chose them because maybe we can relate to the plot on a personal level, or they take us to a different world on an adventure for a while. In The Breakfast Club, the director John Hughes uses music, dialogue and backstory to bring out the similarities the kids have behind social barriers because he wants people watching to see how no matter how different people seem, we may have more in common than meets the eye. Music plays a big role throughout this classic…

(1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986), and Pretty in Pink (1986), Hughes established himself as a storyteller by attracting an array of audiences. In exploring the limitations of comedic cinema, he created a masterpiece with The Breakfast Club; a simple, yet powerful film that projected humor through teenage drama in a…

When asked which character I most identify with in the 1980’s film, The Breakfast Club, I can only think of one character that comes to mind -- Brian Johnson. Brian Johnson is portrayed by Anthony Michael Hall in the movie. The Breakfast Club is about a group of students that go to detention on a Saturday morning. At first, they don’t like each other but, in the end, they do like each other. The reason they liked each other by the end of the day is because they got really got to know each…

John Hughes wrote and directed the cult-like movie which is set in the 1980s called the Breakfast Club. The movie is about high school students that all do something wrong during school and end up in a day-long Saturday detention with an extremely strict principal that has them work towards a single goal. Throughout the movie the interaction among the different characters is very interesting and eye opening about how people can learn to get along and to communicate, The diversity of the group,…