Brat Pack

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The Brat Pack was a group of young Hollywood actors prominently featured in popular 1980s coming-of-age films such as "The Breakfast Club" and "St. Elmo's Fire."

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Brat Pack canonical 8
Brat Pack (literature) 1
Brat Pack films 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf informal group of actors
pop culture phenomenon
activePeriod 1980s
associatedFilm About Last Night
Less Than Zero
Pretty in Pink
Sixteen Candles
St. Elmo's Fire
The Breakfast Club
Weird Science
associatedGenre romantic drama
teen comedy-drama
associatedWithDirector John Hughes
associatedWithStudio Columbia Pictures
Universal Pictures
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalEra Generation X youth culture
culturalImpact helped define 1980s teen movie archetypes
fieldOfWork acting
genre coming-of-age film
hasReputationFor portraying teenage angst
portraying young adult relationships
hasType Hollywood clique
industry film industry
influenced portrayals of American teenagers in film
teen films of the 1990s
languageOfWork English
mediaLabel Brat Pack self-link
namedAfter Rat Pack
notableFor box office success of 1980s teen films
ensemble casts of young actors
notableMember Ally Sheedy
Andrew McCarthy
Anthony Michael Hall
Demi Moore
Emilio Estevez
Judd Nelson
Molly Ringwald
Rob Lowe
notableWork St. Elmo's Fire
The Breakfast Club
timePeriod mid-1980s
typicalSetting American suburbs
typicalTheme coming of age
friendship
high school life
romantic relationships

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Rob Lowe memberOf Brat Pack
St. Elmo's Fire partOf Brat Pack
this entity surface form: Brat Pack films
Brat Pack mediaLabel Brat Pack self-link
Emilio Estevez memberOf Brat Pack
Anthony Michael Hall memberOf Brat Pack
Bret Easton Ellis movement Brat Pack
this entity surface form: Brat Pack (literature)
Andrew McCarthy memberOf Brat Pack