“The Breakfast Club” Is Turning 40 — Here's What The Cast Looks Like Now

I grew up watching this coming-of-age film and am proud to say I’ve seen it more times than I can count. IYKYK John Hughes is an icon for ’80s teen movies, and The Breakfast Club was just one of many beloved cult classics.

Here’s Emilio Estevez as Andrew Clark:

Here’s Judd Nelson as John Bender:

Here’s Ally Sheedy as Allison Reynolds:

Here’s John Kapelos as Carl Reed:

Here’s Paul Gleason as Richard Vernon:

And here’s Paul before he passed away in 2006 at age 67: