For my movie analysis assignment‚ I chose to watch the movie The Breakfast Club. The breakfast club‚ written by John Hughes in 1985‚ is an American teen drama film full of stereotypical gender roles. The characters in this film have all violated a rule at Shermer High School‚ located in Shermer‚ Illinois. The five students in the film all violated a rule at Shermer High resulting in a Saturday morning detention. The five students having to report for the Saturday morning detention do not share the
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The Breakfast Club contained a wide variety of communication. Within this essay‚ the various types of communication and behaviors will be discussed. Key terms will be pointed out and highlighted‚ as well as described in relation to the examples extracted from the film. The character’s included: Brian (brain)‚ Andrew (athlete)‚ John Bender (criminal)‚ Claire (princess)‚ and Allison (basketcase). I will concentrate on two characters through out the film. The first character is John Bender (criminal)
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fun side and his touching side which is what i love about him. The Geek‚ Anthony Micheal Hall was Super Geek. I don’t think anyone can play a geek better. I mean that in a nice way. I love him in weird science‚ 16 candles and of corse Breakfest club. Who doesn’t love a geek. He is the funniest man alive I never did understand the janitor? What did he mean when he talked to th principal? Was he really Brian’s dad? I have seen this movie over 10 times and i still never get that part. Anyway
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Mental Disorders A mental disorder is a mental or behavioral pattern‚ is an anomaly that causes distress and disability. Mental disorders are defined by a combination of how a person feels‚ acts and thinks‚ according to the World Health Organisation (WHO)‚ over a third of people in most countries have problems at some time in their life (diagnosis of one or more of the common types of mental disorders)‚ and the causes of mental disorders in some cases are unclear. According to: http://en.wikipedia
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1302 Mr. Glaesemann 15 April 2014 Characterization: The Breakfast Club A professor named Peter Drucker stated‚ ‘’the most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said.’’ The quote basically means the ability to read the emotions and nonverbal communication of another person increases the understanding and elevates relationships. A prominent writer and producer named John Hughes directed a movie called The Breakfast Club where five students with nothing in common are faced with
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The well-known song “Don’t You Forget about Me” plays at the end of the movie The Breakfast Club‚ signaling not only the end of the famous movie‚ but also the end of the transitory group that had developed in the earlier scenes. Although movie was released over twenty years ago‚ high school students today can still use the labels that are examined in the movie to identify themselves in the cruel world they call high school. With the final lines “you see us as you want to see us...In the simplest
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fully appreciate other social concepts. Perhaps an ideal of “belonging” is most clearly seen‚ when it is contrasted with a sense of exclusion; of alienation. The poems “migrant hostel” and “Feliks Skrzynecki” by Peter Skrzynecki‚ the movie “The breakfast club” by john Huges and “the angry kettle” by Ding Xiaoqi demonstrate this challenge to a sense of belonging and how it can have personal impacts. “Migrant hostel” voice the hardship experienced by the personas family in an attempt to fit into the
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The Breakfast Club is very different from almost every other entry into what was (at the time) a burgeoning genre. Instead of relying on the staples of bare flesh‚ crass humor‚ and brainless plots‚ this movie focuses on five dissimilar characters‚ is almost entirely dialogue-driven‚ and doesn’t offer even a glimpse of a breast or buttock. It’s a story about communication gaps‚ teen isolation‚ and the angst that everyone (regardless of how self-assured they seem) experiences during the years that
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John Hughes‚ the director of “The Breakfast Club‚” carefully depicted sociology dynamics throughout the classic film. Many people would agree that the film caught the extreme attention from various audiences due to its relatability using common sociological references. The director and writers of the film comically referenced and targeted specific sociological topics‚ such as cultures‚ educational values‚ family background‚ social statuses‚ and‚ of course‚ cliques. This film exemplified group
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The Breakfast Club is the story of five teens from different cliques forced to spend the day together as they serve their detention. All of the major high school stereotypes are represented: the jock‚ the rebel‚ the popular girl‚ the nerd‚ and the outcast. Conflict quickly arises as the students are forced to interact with one another‚ but as the afternoon wears on‚ *things begin to change. Thus unfolds a humor-infused teen drama that reveals the breakdown of labels and the bonding of a very diverse
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