It's my Birthday so I'm making a cocktail for one of my favorite flicks from the 80's.
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The Breakfast Club came out in 1985 and was John Hughes' second feature film, his followup to 16 Candles. Starring Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy, Jud Nelson, Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall as five teenagers stuck in an all day Saturday detention at Shermer Illinois High School for various, serious, (likely criminal...) infractions against school rules. It's one of THE CLASSIC 80's Teen flicks and probably my favorite (Who knows, opinions change daily) but it really set the tone for the form. Here we see a group of kids from various backgrounds and walks of life find out there's not so much separating themselves from each other come together as single day friends, only to end it knowing that come Monday they'll all be back to hating each other again. It's bleak. But also very honest, and that's something that can often be lacking in m...
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