Is there a Breakfast Club 2?

Sadly, following the death of John Hughes in 2009, The Breakfast Club 2 never came to be, but this is not the first time that one of the original cast has discussed the idea of a sequel.
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Why was there never a Breakfast Club 2?

The director

Hughes told The Hartford Courant in 1999, "I know everybody would love to watch it, but I'm too fond of those characters ... there's no excuse that could ever put them in the same room ever again. There isn't anything in their lives after high school relevant to that day."
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Is there going to be a remake of The Breakfast Club?

The Class is a reimagining of The Breakfast Club. Sadly, "The Lunch Club" — or whatever it might've been called — never went beyond small talk. Maybe that's a good thing. However, Hall went on to tease something he has in the pipeline, and it sounds like the closest we're going to get to a "Breakfast Club" follow-up.
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How many Breakfast Club movies are there?

The John Hughes Classics Collection: Molly Ringwald Edition - 3 Movies (The Breakfast Club / Sixteen Candles / Pretty In Pink) + Bonus Art Card.
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Is The Breakfast Club a true story?

Inspired by Glenbrook High School in Glenview, Illinois, where John Hughes spent much of his teenage years, Shermer High was the fictional setting of the two story library where the entirety of The Breakfast Club took place.
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clips from 'The Breakfast Club 2: Bender Goes to College'



Is Carl the janitor Brian's dad?

When Carl enters, he warmly greets Brian, who is obviously friendly and respectful to him. This motivates Bender to rudely and mockingly suggest to Brian that "his dad" (referring to Carl; we see Brian's actual dad at the end of the film) works at the school.
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Do Claire and Bender sleep together?

Bender told her to sneak out of her house that Wednesday night and to meet up with him, and so she did. She made some excuse about how one of her friends needed help with planning a school dance and her mom ate it up. So, she slept with Bender.
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Is Sixteen Candles A sequel to The Breakfast Club?

Sixteen Candles (1984), followed by The Breakfast Club (1985) and Pretty in Pink (1986), made stars out of a group of young actors—Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, and Judd Nelson, among them—who collectively became known as the Brat Pack.
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Is St Elmo's Fire a sequel to Breakfast Club?

Elmo's Fire was released four months after the success of The Breakfast Club. Instead of focusing on high school students, the characters had recently graduated from college. Although it had no direct connection to The Breakfast Club, many at the time viewed it as a kind of sequel.
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Where can I watch The Breakfast Club 2022?

Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+
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How old is Bender in The Breakfast Club?

Both were portrayed by actors who were born in 1959: Judd Nelson, Bender's actor, was born on November 28th, 1959, making him 25, during the film's release.
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What happens after The Breakfast Club ends?

As the five students bond throughout detention, they wonder what will happen next. They come to the conclusion that their newfound friendships will most likely only last until detention ends. While there were constant rumors about a sequel to The Breakfast Club, it never happened.
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Why is it called The Breakfast Club?

THE BREAKFAST CLUB was originally titled DETENTION, but John Hughes changed the name after he heard a friend's teenage son refer to his school's morning detention class as “The Breakfast Club.”
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How old was Anthony Michael Hall when he was in The Breakfast Club?

Film critic Janet Maslin praised Hall, stating that the 16-year-old actor and Ringwald were "the movie's standout performers." Hall and fellow co-star Molly Ringwald dated for a short period after filming The Breakfast Club. Later that year, Hall portrayed Gary Wallace, another likable misfit, in Weird Science.
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What did Claire do to get into detention in The Breakfast Club?

Molly Ringwald as Claire Standish, a "Princess" who was sentenced to Saturday detention for skipping school so that she can go shopping. Ally Sheedy as Allison Reynolds, a "Basket Case" who wasn't sentenced to Saturday detention and only attended as she couldn't find anything better to do.
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Who was in the 80 Brat Pack?

The Brat Pack ran the '80s. Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, and Ally Sheedy were the stars everyone looked up to—and the friend group everyone wanted to be part of.
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Did the Brat Pack get along?

According to the actors, they were all like family in real life. Lowe revealed in The Brat Pack memoir titled You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried, “We were all the best of friends. We all really supported each other, and genuinely liked each other, and wanted the other to succeed.”
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Is Demi Moore in Breakfast Club?

'The Breakfast Club' featured actors from The Brat Pack

The unofficial roster for The Brat Pack included Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Ally Sheedy, Judd Nelson, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, and others, depending on the publication.
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Was Robert Downey Jr in The Breakfast Club?

The story referenced more than a few actors breaking out at the time and considered the first "Brat Pack" films to be 1981's Taps (featuring newcomers Sean Penn and Tom Cruise) and 1983's The Outsiders, and to this day there remain a slew of honorary members of the club, including Robert Downey Jr.
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Why The Breakfast Club is problematic?

One of the most controversial aspects of the film is the romantic relationship between the characters of Bender and Claire. Throughout the film, Bender verbally berates Claire and even sexually harasses her by putting his face up her skirt without her consent.
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How old is the Brat Pack?

The term "Brat Pack", a play on the Rat Pack from the 1950s and 1960s, was first popularized in a 1985 New York magazine cover story, which described a group of highly successful film stars in their early twenties.
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What does a brownie hound mean?

The term Brownie Hound was used in the movie The Breakfast Club by John Bender to describe his principal. Brownie points are a hypothetical social currency, which can be acquired by doing good deeds or earning favour in the eyes of another, often. ... "That man is a brownie hound.".
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Why does Claire give Bender her earring?

He'd been mocking those earrings earlier; with this gesture she shows him she isn't as materialistic as he accused her of being. John said that "you got everything and I got shit"; by giving him her earring she negates that accusation.
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