The Breakfast Club (1985): 15 Weird Facts You Didn't Know

The Breakfast Club (1985): 15 Weird Facts You Didn't Know #RememberWhen John Hughes assembled a brain, an athlete, a princess, a criminal, and a basket case in one place? In 1985, The Breakfast Club became the teen movie that defined a generation, starring Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Ally Sheedy, and Judd Nelson as the students in high school detention. The movie remains a classic, and the David Bowie quote and the song "Don't You Forget About Me" sealed the deal! Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:04 - Molly Ringwald Saved the Movie 02:34 - Deleted Scene Resurfaces 03:47 - The Original Title Was — John Hughes 05:02 - David Bowie Quote — Ally Sheedy 05:59 - John Hughes’ Silent Cameo 07:03 - Anthony Michael Hall’s Real Family 08:00 - Carl the Janitor Was Man of the Year — John Kapelos 09:10 - The Library Was Actually a Gym 10:49 - Parmesan Cheese & Oregano 12:34 - Growth Spurt — Anthony Michael Hall 13:58 - Almost Got Fired — Judd Nelson 15:57 - Simple Minds Didn’t Want the Song 17:27 - Alternate Casting Almost Happened — Nicolas Cage 18:41 - Actors Nearly Played Different Roles — Molly Ringwald 20:14 - Improvisation — Judd Nelson Check out our playlist of more retro movie deep dives here:    • Movie Deep Dives   #thebreakfastclub #80smovies #johnhughes #mollyringwald #JuddNelson #behindthescenes #moviefacts #teenmovies #retrocinema #classicmovies #dontyouforgetaboutme #simpleminds #bratpack #80snostalgia #filmtrivia #comingofage #breakfastclub1985