The Breakfast Club
Released Date
February 15, 1985
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Genre
Comedy
Rating
R
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$45,875,171 + $5,650,000 = $51,525,171
$45,875,171 + $5,650,000 = $51,525,171
Five high school students meet in Saturday detention and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.
About
Directed by John Hughes, this film follows five high school slackers as they bond during a day in detention. It was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 2016.
Trivia
The movie won the MTV Silver Bucket of Excellence Award which honors nostalgic films. The movie was shot in sequence.