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BRATS

Centers on 1980s films starring the 'Brat Pack' and their profound impact on the young stars' lives.

Director

Andrew McCarthy

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Network Entertainment,ABC News Studios,NEON

Awards

1 nomination total

Homepage

https://www.hulu.com/movie/brats-3c92789a-4a02-418b-b896-28f9799be387

Self - Actor

Andrew McCarthy

Self - Actor

Self - Actor

Self - Actor

Self - Actor

Self - Actor

Self - Actor

Self - Actor

Self - Journalist, New York Magazine

Self - Producer St. Elmo's Fire & Pretty in Pink

Lauren Shuler Donner

Self - Director, Pretty in Pink

Self - Author, Less Than Zero

Bret Easton Ellis

Self - Film Critic

Self - Author

Malcolm Gladwell

Self - Author, You Couldn't Ignore Me if You Tried

Self - Casting Director, Pretty in Pink, St. Elmo's Fire: Footloose & All the Right Moves

Self - Pop Culture Critic

Ira Madison III

Self - Screenwriter

Michael Oates Palmer

Self - Talent Manager

Self - Actor

Self - Actor

Ellen

Jacqueline Bisset

Self - Actor

Matthew Broderick

Self - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show

Joel

Self - Actor

Self - Actor

Sammy Davis Jr.

Self - Host, Donahue

Marty McFly

Self - Host, The Merv Griffin Show

Self - Co-Host. Today

Self - Actor

Anthony Michael Hall

Self - Host, The Arsenio Hall Show

Self - Director

Self - MTV VJ

Self - Host, Late Night with David Letterman

David Letterman

Self - Actor

Self - Host, Film

Self - Co-Host. Today

Deborah Norville

Self - Host, Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Self - Singer, St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)

Self - Co-Host. Today

Self - Actor

Self - Actor

Self - Host, Charlie Rose

Self - Film Critic, Time

Richard Schickel

Self - Director, St. Elmo's Fire

Joel Schumacher

Self - Film Critic, Today

Self - Father of Emilio Estevez & Charlie Sheen

Steff

Keith Nelson

Self - Lead Singer, The Tubes

Wendy Beamish

Mare Winningham

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Yeah, well, forever got a lot
shorter suddenly, didn't it? - BRATS

Yeah, well, forever got a lot shorter suddenly, didn't ...

[bright orchestral music] - BRATS

[bright orchestral music]

ALLY: It's a little--
the white line is going right - BRATS

ALLY: It's a little-- the white line is going right

Oh, OK.
ANDREW: I have a memory. - BRATS

Oh, OK. ANDREW: I have a memory.

I seem to think it was
a rehearsal of the movie - BRATS

I seem to think it was a rehearsal of the movie

But you were just driving me
home to my hotel, - BRATS

But you were just driving me home to my hotel,

We were just being friendly,
and laughing, and just driving, - BRATS

We were just being friendly, and laughing, and just driving,

And-- but there was something
about being young - BRATS

And-- but there was something about being young

And the top was down
on your Jeep. - BRATS

And the top was down on your Jeep.

And I was aware in the moment
of how happy I was, - BRATS

And I was aware in the moment of how happy I was,

Yeah, that was when
I had that thought, - BRATS

Yeah, that was when I had that thought,

What do you think about our
relationship as an outsider? - BRATS

What do you think about our relationship as an outsider?

I think I hang around
you guys so much - BRATS

I think I hang around you guys so much

And I am desperately,
completely in love with you. - BRATS

And I am desperately, completely in love with you.

[laughs] - BRATS

You did not, Andrew.
No, you did not. No. - BRATS

You did not, Andrew. No, you did not. No.

ANDREW: You said something
to me on the phone, - BRATS

ANDREW: You said something to me on the phone,

ANDREW: What does that mean?
- It's just-- - BRATS

ANDREW: What does that mean? - It's just--

I can also eat,
brush my teeth-- - BRATS

I can also eat, brush my teeth--

The feelings,
and the fears and things - BRATS

The feelings, and the fears and things

So in high school,
I did not have - BRATS

So in high school, I did not have

I was really lonely. - BRATS

I was really lonely.

So when Allison came along
in The Breakfast Club, - BRATS

So when Allison came along in The Breakfast Club,

This-- and I wanted to--
and John Hughes - BRATS

This-- and I wanted to-- and John Hughes

I wanted her to look
on the outside the way - BRATS

I wanted her to look on the outside the way

It still astonishes me
how many people - BRATS

It still astonishes me how many people

And yes, it is really tied up - BRATS

And yes, it is really tied up

It's become a rite
of passage for teenagers - BRATS

It's become a rite of passage for teenagers

I mean, that was before--
right before, - BRATS

I mean, that was before-- right before,

Everybody kept working, - BRATS

Everybody kept working,

These young people were
all doing the same thing - BRATS

These young people were all doing the same thing

And then-- - BRATS

I started feeling the kind of
weird vibe in the room - BRATS

I started feeling the kind of weird vibe in the room

And now, you know,
the circle turned around. - BRATS

And now, you know, the circle turned around.

And now, everybody has to-- - BRATS

And now, everybody has to--

And I felt there was a certain
glee in that the wheel turned, - BRATS

And I felt there was a certain glee in that the wheel turned...

There was-- - BRATS

Yeah, I'd say that too.
- It was trite-- - BRATS

Yeah, I'd say that too. - It was trite--

It felt like
it was just like, - BRATS

It felt like it was just like,

Let's just-- you know,
it's just getting - BRATS

Let's just-- you know, it's just getting

I, in 35 years, - BRATS

I, in 35 years,

So to hear you articulate
exactly what my experience was, - BRATS

So to hear you articulate exactly what my experience was,

When you grow up,
your heart dies. - BRATS

When you grow up, your heart dies.

When that article came out,
I recall being - BRATS

When that article came out, I recall being

Because there had been
so much excitement - BRATS

Because there had been so much excitement

Because there was
this startling group of - BRATS

Because there was this startling group of

Oh, that's a major appliance.
That's not a name. - BRATS

Oh, that's a major appliance. That's not a name.

Just because
I'm going out with Blane - BRATS

Just because I'm going out with Blane

Writers are addicted
to narrative. - BRATS

Writers are addicted to narrative.

You know, these kids have
the world on a string - BRATS

You know, these kids have the world on a string

It felt like water
had been thrown on all of you, - BRATS

It felt like water had been thrown on all of you,

You guys were it. - BRATS

You guys were it.

You were young,
vulnerable, excited, - BRATS

You were young, vulnerable, excited,

And I don't think
anybody had thought - BRATS

And I don't think anybody had thought

And I could see you
walking around with a lot of-- - BRATS

And I could see you walking around with a lot of--

I was, you know, mad for you
about that reductive wording. - BRATS

I was, you know, mad for you about that reductive wording.

[bright orchestral music] - BRATS

[bright orchestral music]

I mean, this is right up
his area of expertise, - BRATS

I mean, this is right up his area of expertise,

MALCOLM: But the Brat Pack
is signifying - BRATS

MALCOLM: But the Brat Pack is signifying

The explicit reference to the--
the pun on the Rat Pack - BRATS

The explicit reference to the-- the pun on the Rat Pack

Whenever a term makes that
journey to metaphor status, - BRATS

Whenever a term makes that journey to metaphor status,

And, you know, it's also funny. - BRATS

And, you know, it's also funny.

The Rat Pack and the
Brat Pack in sensibility - BRATS

The Rat Pack and the Brat Pack in sensibility

One is anxious,
and immature, and trying - BRATS

One is anxious, and immature, and trying

Not "ha ha" funny,
but funny in the way - BRATS

Not "ha ha" funny, but funny in the way

Phrases endure when
they have a kind of cleverness, - BRATS

Phrases endure when they have a kind of cleverness,

It is.
If it was just-- - BRATS

It is. If it was just--

At the time,
I was tremendously invested - BRATS

At the time, I was tremendously invested

ANDREW:
That's how we communicate, - BRATS

ANDREW: That's how we communicate,

It's the easiest, quickest
shorthand to communication, - BRATS

It's the easiest, quickest shorthand to communication,

Well, and possible then
in a way it's not possible now. - BRATS

Well, and possible then in a way it's not possible now.

You can't have a cultural
touchstone that everyone - BRATS

You can't have a cultural touchstone that everyone

If you gathered
100 17-year-olds at random - BRATS

If you gathered 100 17-year-olds at random

There is absolutely
no cultural phenomenon - BRATS

There is absolutely no cultural phenomenon

We've gone from a relatively
unified youth culture - BRATS

We've gone from a relatively unified youth culture

I was 13 the first time
I saw Breakfast Club on VHS, - BRATS

I was 13 the first time I saw Breakfast Club on VHS,

It was this--
around eighth grade-- - BRATS

It was this-- around eighth grade--

You know, movies were
about grown-up things, - BRATS

You know, movies were about grown-up things,

I couldn't believe that
here was The Breakfast Club. - BRATS

I couldn't believe that here was The Breakfast Club.

This was pre-Facebook,
pre having a sense - BRATS

This was pre-Facebook, pre having a sense

If you were a teenager
living anywhere in the world, - BRATS

If you were a teenager living anywhere in the world,

For a teenager now,
they can see that world - BRATS

For a teenager now, they can see that world

This was this moment where
it seemed so surprising - BRATS

This was this moment where it seemed so surprising

A group study is always
very enticing to audiences. - BRATS

A group study is always very enticing to audiences.

And a group study
of these people - BRATS

And a group study of these people

These are considered
the golden age - BRATS

These are considered the golden age

BRET: I remember seeing it
the first weekend - BRATS

BRET: I remember seeing it the first weekend

I was very moved
by their ultimate plights. - BRATS

I was very moved by their ultimate plights.

And yet,
most of those movies also - BRATS

And yet, most of those movies also

You know, he's such a Blane,
he's such a Duckie, - BRATS

You know, he's such a Blane, he's such a Duckie,

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Centers on 1980s films starring the 'Brat Pack' and their profound impact on the young stars' lives.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Andrew McCarthy

Writer: Andrew McCarthy

Production: Network Entertainment,ABC News Studios,NEON

Genre: documentary

Year: 2024

MetaScore: 68/100

ImdbRating: 6.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 13 Jun 2024

Awards: 1 nomination total

Homepage: https://www.hulu.com/movie/brats-3c92789a-4a02-418b-b896-28f9799be387