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    some forsaken reason, 80’s movies are always remembered and known for their strong views of American High Schools and the life of a typical American teenager. 80’s movies such as, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, and the Breakfast Club defined that generation’s social scene, and remain popular movies with upcoming generations. The vast majority of the current American middle class grew up as teenagers in the 80’s so those films serve as a remainder of their high school…

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    In the movie the Breakfast club. You can see the forming stage at the beginning. It can be seen when the character John Bender began asking each student about themselves. This then prompts the students to ask the names of the other students in detention. Each student also begins to ask one another what cause them to receive detention. This served as a “meet and greet”/” ice breaker”. This was a method that the students used to gather information that in turn causes them to place judge others.…

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    There are several films that help society understand certain sociological issues in the world. The Breakfast Club, being one of those films, touches on issues such as social stigma, conformity, informal social control and obedience. The movie touches on these issues in many ways, with several scenes that can be used as great examples. Social Stigma (1) is brought up several times throughout the movie. Social stigma is a label used to devalue members of certain social groups. These people…

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    As a child, I had a love for many movies, but I had a special love for a specific movie, The Breakfast Club. My Father says that I would sit in front of the Television and watch this movie for hours at a time. Some would believe that it is odd for a child, my age, to love the movies that I do. Ever since I can remember, I have had a love for movies from the 80’s. My favorites included: Sixteen Candles (1984), The Goonies (1985), Beetlejuice (1988), and especially Dirty Dancing (1987). Actually,…

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    the emergence of cliques within schools and among teens were starting to appear as well as the new popular culture that movies were demonstrating. I believe that the movie The Breakfast Club, does an excellent job of showing how the teens of this time were different from those of previous time periods. In The Breakfast Club, all groups of teens were represented. At the beginning of the movie we are introduced…

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    the film… both movies are considered classics in the quintessential 1980’s teenage movie genre, The Breakfast Club has a more realistic tone to it, and shows a relatable depiction of the experiences of teenagers in high school.” Once ii began taking a deeper look into the movie in addition to reproach idea began to click and i was able to write a well written argument as to why The breakfast Club was more relatable move. Our next assgiment was tow rite a profile on someone we admire it could…

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    The Breakfast Club, a movie about five teenagers who are all from different cliques land in detention together. Although in the beginning they all believe they are different from each other, they quickly realize that they aren’t so different from each other and it’s alright to have problems. In the end, they realize that even though they aren’t too different from each other, nothing will change due to all of the factors in their lives that made them that way in the first place. Brian Johnson…

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    In the novel Ready Player One and the movie The Breakfast Club have many things in common. Five teenagers fighting to survive in the world where they have to be different to be able to survive and be accepted. Teenagers live are thought when they have to hide from who they are. They are pressure by families and friends. James Halliday chooses the Breakfast Club movie because they come from different stereotypes where they help each other finding themselves by becoming friends. In ready player…

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    The members of The Philosophical Breakfast Club can be relatable to modern day college. Although the members were people coming from completely different backgrounds, they came together to talk about their passion. I believe that desire and drive still exists even today. The excerpt from The Philosophical Breakfast Club has many similarities to college in the present. Firstly, the formation of clubs is similar. People who have a common interest in a topic, gather together to discuss and argue…

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    Identity has always been a problem in society. People create terms or stereotypes that become the identity of another individual. The 1985 movie The Breakfast Club showed the effects that stereotypes have on people. The five main characters were coined as a criminal, jock, basket case, brain, and princess (The Breakfast Club). All of these names that are supposed to represent their identity turned out to be wrong. At the end of the movie, the audience saw that every character was more than their…

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