The Breakfast Club: Character Development of Andrew, Allison, Brian, John and Claire
There are three criteria that make a good movie. Characters have to be interesting enough for the audience to care about what happens to them. The plot of the movie should make the audience think. The movie must capture the attention of the audience and keep them wanting more. The Breakfast Club is a recognized classic that meets all three of these criteria. In the movie, The Breakfast Club, the characters are high school stereotypes. Andrew is the jock, Allison is the misfit, Brian is the nerd, John is the rebel, and Claire is the prom queen. The characters in this movie remind each audience member of someone they knew in high school, maybe even themselves. Each of the characters in The Breakfast
Five high school kids with different backgrounds and personalities, who are forced to spend an entire day together, is definitely an attention getter. As they get to know each other, each of them begins to see the others apart from their stereotypes, and learns that they are all essentially the same. By the end of the movie they all appear to have changed. The audience wants to believe that they have changed for the better - that they will be less judgmental towards their fellow students and that they will break out of their own stereotypical roles. However, the movie gives no indication what happens to these five people the next day, or the day after that. The Breakfast Club is a classic movie
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