Molly Ringwald Says Brat Pack Title 'Minimized the Work We Were Doing': 'It Was Pejorative'

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Molly Ringwald Says Brat Pack Title 'Minimized the Work We Were Doing': 'It Was Pejorative'

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Molly Ringwald says that the "Brat Pack" — the term coined by journalist David Blum to describe the actors who appeared in a string of films like The Breakfast Club (1985), St. Elmo's Fire (1985) and Pretty in Pink (1986) — was "a pejorative." Ringwald, 56, explained how she viewed the term at a Breakfast Club reunion panel at MegaCon Orlando in February 2025, saying, "it was a play on the Rat Pack, which was a group of, you know — Sinatra and Sammy Junior, those guys — and it was a term that was coined after this New York Magazine piece, and then we all sort of fell under this, this banner.
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