The Breakfast Club Film Data Characters/Actors Communication Courses Communication Concepts Synopsis Discussion Questions Pedagogical Perspective Film Data Year: 1985 Director: John Hughes Length: 92 minutes Rating: R Characters/Actors Andrew Clark: Emilio Estevez Richard Vernon: Paul Gleason Brian Johnson: Anthony Michael Hall Carl: John Kapelos John Bender: Judd Nelson Claire Standish: Molly Ringwald Allison Reynolds: Ally Sheedy Communication Courses
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Juno (2007)‚ The Breakfast Club (1985) all encounter specific stereotypes which encourage teenagers. The youth culture is influenced by many things each and every day. The society‚ parents‚ care givers; all of these help influence youth. But the most important factor to help give the a visual of what teenagers are today are in fact films. You are left wondering how films help influence the teenage race? The cinema of adolescence brings an image of youth‚ Juno (2007)‚ The Breakfast Club (1985) all encounter
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research‚ I’ve come to believe that John Hughes is a very significant example of a filmmaker to reach a whole new level of achievement in Hollywood. As the director and writer of several well-known teen movies such as Sixteen Candles (1984)‚ The Breakfast Club (1985)‚ and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986)‚ from the mid-1980s Hughes has been respected as one of the more influential figures of Hollywood for redefining and leaving a long-lasting impression on movies with a teen demographic. Through deeply
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other groups‚ automatically labels people‚ and determines who they will be in the future. Movies based on high school events always have some type of social segregation and society. In the Breakfast Club those boundaries were broken when the leaders of the groups came together in detention. The Breakfast Club showing these images of jocks‚ nerds‚ and other type of classified group individuals made it seem taboo. Being popular also takes away a person’s individuality. When you join a clique you are
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within individuals; not an event that is celebrated. Several composers have the ability to express the notion of Coming of Age through creative writing literature and films. This is evident within the two texts; Raw written by Scott Monk and The Breakfast Club directed by John Hughes. Both texts articulate ideas about decisions during Coming of Age define who you are‚ a group of people can help you grow and realise things and Coming of Age involves controlling your emotions and actions. The novel
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passage movies" as a genre definition used in 1990s popular culture (such as in "Wayne ’s World 2" (1994 dir. Stephen Surjik)). This term refers to the half dozen films made between 1984 and 1987; chronologically‚ "Sixteen Candles" (1984)‚ "The Breakfast Club" (1985)‚ "Weird Science" (1985)‚ "Ferris Bueller ’s Day Off" (1986)‚ "Pretty In Pink" (1986) and "Some Kind Of Wonderful" (1987) (the latter two being directed by Howard Deutch). For the purpose of this study‚ "Weird Science" and "Some Kind of
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followed by a look at the title of the text. Then I would like to share my thoughts on different symbols I think is very important. In the end‚ I would like to tell you my opinion about the theme and message of this text and compare it to “The Breakfast Club” and “The Body”. Lucy Cook is the narrator in the story. She is a typical “good girl” stereotype. She always makes her homework‚ and she normally never does anything wrong. However‚ she is very unsecure about who she really is. Mr. Paterson
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are thousands of movies in the United States. Many people have several favorite movies throughout their lifetime. Some people have favorites from each decade. Though many movies have grabbed my attention‚ my favorite is the eighties movie The Breakfast Club. I love the main characters‚ the amazing storyline‚ and the original ending. I have watched this movie many times and it never gets old to me. The reason I love this movie is that I can relate many of the characters to people I know or have
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The Brain Who Seeks Approval In the movie The Breakfast Club‚ I am a mixture of the characters‚ Brian Johnson and Claire Standish. I am a complete nerd just like Brian‚ the brain‚ in the movie. Although I am not a pampered princess like Claire‚ I share the similar characteristic of seeking approval from others. I am the complete nerd just like Brian in the movie. The one word that my peers would always use to describe me is a nerd. I have the stereotypical glasses‚ gigantic book bag
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CLAIRE STANDISH THE BREAKFAST CLUB Character Description Amongst The Brain‚ The Basket-Case‚ The Criminal‚ and The Athlete‚ is The Princess. Claire Standish‚ a materialistic “richie” with extremely wealthy parents. So it is no surprise when Claire is dropped off to Saturday detention (for skipping class to go shopping) in her fathers BMW and brings sushi for lunch. Sporting real diamond earrings and suede skirts‚ Claire struts into the library with the idea that she is better than every student
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