The Breakfast Club is a 1985 American
coming-of-age comedy-drama film written, produced, and directed by
John Hughes and starring
Emilio Estevez,
Paul Gleason,
Anthony Michael Hall,
John Kapelos,
Judd Nelson,
Molly Ringwald and
Ally Sheedy. The storyline follows five teenagers, each a member of a different high school
clique, who spend a Saturday in
detention together and come to realize that they are all more than their respective
stereotypes, while facing a strict disciplinarian principal.