to one another, but by 4 p.m., they had bared their souls to each other and become good friends. To the outside world they were simply a Brain, an Athlete, a Basket Case, a Princess, and a Criminal, but to each other, they would always be the Breakfast Club.. I’m am going talk about what 3 characters I can identify with the most, their challenges and how they overcame in the movie and how they interact with one another. The three characters I can identify with the most are (in no particular order)
In the movie, The Breakfast Club, five students with completely different lifestyles and cliques spend a day in detention together. Each student has a stereotype; there is a rebel, girly girl, nerd, outcast, and typical jock. These students are able to share each of their individual stories with each other, allowing them to reveal that they are more than their stereotypes. As these students get to know each other, they wonder what will happen after the day in detention is over. In reality, these
The breakfast club is ionic movie of the 80s. The movie exemplify the group dynamics in society because it includes real-life behaviors on what social groups students are involved in. I These students went from hating each other and picking on each other to relating to each other problems and pain. Each character in the movie had a identity that they were defined by for example, the “brain”, the “basketcase”, the “princess”, the “athlete”, the “criminal”. By the end of the movie these were no longer
The Breakfast Club The Breakfast Club is a movie about five totally different students in high school who are forced to spend a Saturday in detention in their school library. The students come from completely different social classes which make it very difficult for any of them to get along. They learn more about each other and their problems that each of them have at home and at school. This movie plays their different personality types against each other. In this essay I will go into detail about
The John Hughes film The Breakfast Club (1985) focuses primarily on the pressures, which every teenager will encounter at one point in time or another as well as the issues, they may face in everyday life. The beginning of the film introduces the situation which takes place throughout the film, that of five students serving detention in their high school’s library and spending their day together doing nothing except writing a thousand word essay. When the film first shows all of the students they
more political due to the Vietnam War. After the 1970s, dramas about sports grew in popularity. Films began to address World War II for the first time on screen. The 1980s started to deal with relatable child or teen issues in their lives. The Breakfast Club, made in the 1980s, is a movie about a bunch of teenagers who are involved in completely different social groups, get stuck in detention together. This movie helped teens of the era feel like they were not alone in all of the high school drama
Picking back up on The Breakfast Club allusion, I distinctly remember being 15 years old when I first watched it, another Saturday night spent on the couch. I’m positive most people can acknowledge how solid of a movie it is. Who can reminisce on the wholesome conclusion, that revolves around each character embracing themselves for who they are, without smiling? But now that I’m older, I can’t help but feel like who they are just matches up with respective cliché archetypes, brain, athlete, basket
For this movie reflection essay I chose to write about The Breakfast Club. Directed by John Hughes and released in 1985, The Breakfast Club is a fast-paced drama with comedy mixed in. The Breakfast Club included lead stars such as Emilio Estevez, Paul Gleason, Anthony Michael Hall, John Kapelos, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, and Ally Sheedy. The movie begins with five students who all fit into a specific stereotypes and have never associated with each other, spending Saturday in detention at Shermer
In the movie The Breakfast Club, Brian, the guy with the “brains”, wrote an essay to Mr. Vernon that spoke for the whole group that stated, “You see us as you want to see us. In the simplest terms and the most convenient definitions. But what we found out is that each one of us is a brain, and an athlete, and a basket case, a princess, and a criminal.” Five differing but similar high schoolers spent their Saturday at the school in detention because of their individual actions. They came into detention
High school is a defining moment in the existence of all individuals and has been portrayed many times in cinema. The Breakfast Club, directed by John Hughes and released in 1985 and Elephant, directed by Gus Van Sant and winner of the Palme d’Or in 2003 are two teen movies taking place in this universe (IMDb). The first one tells the story of five high school students that spend a Saturday together in detention and end up realising that they have more in common than they imagined (IMDb). The second