The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

7.7IMDb Score
Released:1985-02-15
Genre:Comedy, Drama
Duration:98 min
Country:United States of America
Director:John Hughes
Actors:Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Ally Sheedy
Production:Universal Pictures, A&M Films, Channel Productions

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.

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