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Breakfast Club, The (1985) Movie Reviews
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DVDActive (Rebecca Taylor)
The Breakfast Club is one of my favourite films. I have seen it countless times and it’s a film that once I start watching I can’t stop it for any reason, even though I know what’s going to happen next and know what each character is
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Austin Chronicle (Marjorie Baumgarten)
Before lapsing into the land of the insipid,... John Hughes actually made a few movies that shined some light on the trials of modern adolescence. The Breakfast Club is one of them.
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"Good" Reviews
TV Guide (Staff (Not Credited))
Hughes, though he gives the material a sense of fun and achieves several moments of genuine warmth, too often resorts to obvious cliches, stereotypes, and easy answers, and throws in the near-obligatory rock video as well.
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"Fair" Reviews
Variety (Staff (Not Credited))
Does director John Hughes really believe, as he writes here, that 'when you grow up, your heart dies.' It may. But not unless the brain has already started to rot with films like this.
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All Time
of 190,211
1,053
1980's
of 12,799
137
1985
of 4,179
12
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Drama All Time
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601
Drama of 1985
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4
Drama of the 1980's
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59
Teen
Teen All Time
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22
Teen of 1985
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2
Teen of the 1980's
of 63
7
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