June 12, 2024 | 0 Comments
The girls of the Brat Pack had a harder time overcoming the stigma of the name. The term brats has often been related to the female gender, after all.
Andrew McCarthy
Andrew McCarthy’s career really took off primarily duing the 1980s when he was featured in numerous Brat Pack films including St Elmo’s Fire and Pretty in Pink. Additionally, in 1989, McCarthy starred in one of our favorite 80s comedies, Weekend at Bernie’s.
Since the 80s, McCarhy’s career has slowed down and with the exception of his small role in The Joy Luck Club, Andrew has mostly had roles in small independent movies.
We cannot tell you how thrilled we are to see this handsome, talented actor find his way back to recognition with his amazing role as Joe Bennett.
June 11, 2024 | 0 Comments
A journalist in the 1980s applied the term “Brat Pack” to a group of up-and-coming young stars. But were they a pack, or was the whole thing a ploy?
June 8, 2024 | 0 Comments
Iconic young movie stars were seemingly everywhere in the 1980s. They were young talents on the rise, but then they were branded. The Brat Pack was born but fought back.
June 7, 2024 | 0 Comments
There is no denying that the Brat Pack stars and the films they made shaped a generation. The young stars created movies that are still universally loved and admired.
June 6, 2024 | 0 Comments
Many 1980s young movie stars were on the rise when the label “Brat Pack” suddenly created a lot of tension between them without warning or solid explanation.
June 4, 2024 | 0 Comments
The Brat Pack ruled the 1980s, but its establishment wasn’t as straightforward as many think. Here’s how the Brat Pack was born and how the group evolved.