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The Breakfast Club(1985)
Status: Released
Date: 1985-02-15
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8365 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
They only met once, but it changed their lives forever.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,000,000.00
Revenue: $51,530,442.00
ProductionCompanies: 
A&M Films
Channel Productions
Movie: The Breakfast Club
Top 10 Billed Cast
Emilio Estevez
Andrew Clark
Judd Nelson
John Bender
Molly Ringwald
Claire Standish
Anthony Michael Hall
Brian Johnson
Ally Sheedy
Allison Reynolds
Paul Gleason
Richard Vernon
John Kapelos
Carl
Ron Dean
Andy's Father
Video Trailer The Breakfast Club
Video: 30th Anniversary Celebration Trailer
30th Anniversary Celebration Trailer
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Breakfast Club (1985) Original Theatrical Trailer [4K] [FTD-0686]
The Breakfast Club Trailer
30th Anniversary Edition - SXSW Event
35th Anniversary Spot
Abigail Breslin announces THE BREAKFAST CLUB for AFI Movie Club
Detention Dance
John Hughes Talks About Casting 'The Breakfast Club'
Judd Nelson Says "Eat my shorts" to the Vice Principal
Lunch Break
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30th Anniversary Celebration Trailer - Trailer
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Breakfast Club (1985) Original Theatrical Trailer [4K] [FTD-0686] - Trailer
The Breakfast Club Trailer - Trailer
30th Anniversary Edition - SXSW Event - Featurette
35th Anniversary Spot - Teaser
Abigail Breslin announces THE BREAKFAST CLUB for AFI Movie Club - Featurette
Detention Dance - Clip
John Hughes Talks About Casting 'The Breakfast Club' - Featurette
Judd Nelson Says "Eat my shorts" to the Vice Principal - Clip
Lunch Break - Clip
Lunchtime - Clip
Molly Ringwald & Ally Sheedy Remember THE BREAKFAST CLUB (1985) - Featurette
The Great Escape Extended Preview - Clip
The Iconic Smoking Scene - Extended Preview - Clip
Welcome to Detention - Clip
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