Brat Pack, Molly Ringwald and Title

Molly Ringwald Says 'Brat Pack' Title ‘Minimized the Work We Were Doing’: ‘It Was Pejorative’
Molly Ringwald says 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 term.
Molly Ringwald Says the Nickname ‘The Brat Pack’ Was Practically A Slur
According to Generation X’s favorite former moody teenager, “brat” is a deeply insulting term that disrespects young artists. Molly Ringwald is going to blow her bangs when she hears about Charli XCX.
Years After Molly Ringwald Was Dubbed A ‘Brat Pack’ Member, She Shared Her Thoughts On The Title
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“Minimized the Work We Were Doing”: Molly Ringwald Responds to the “Brat Pack” Label
Molly Ringwald took the stage with her The Breakfast Club castmates at MegaCon Orlando and slammed the Brat Pack label. Read more here.
Molly Ringwald Calls Out Brat Pack Label as “Pejorative”
NME reports that the now-veteran actor called the Brat Pack term “a pejorative,” one that proved hard for those actors to escape over the years since New York Magazine writer David Blum coined it for a 1985 feature.
Get to Know Brat Pack Star Molly Ringwald
From Disney Mouseketeer to Brat Pack sweetheart, childhood singer to adult “agony aunt,” Molly Kathleen Ringwald, who was born on Feb. 18, 1968, has certainly had a fascinatingly versatile career. The daughter of a blind jazz pianist and a pastry chef,
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Molly Ringwald slams 'Brat Pack' nickname for 'minimizing' the group's work
Molly Ringwald has scolded the nickname 'Brat Pack' decades after it was first used to describe her and the group of young actors she was associated with in the 80s. The term, created by ...
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Molly Ringwald criticises “pejorative” Brat Pack label: “It minimised the work”
The Breakfast Club star Molly Ringwald has talked about how she dislikes The Brat Pack, a label used to describe a group of actors including herself who were successful in the ‘80s. In 1985 ...
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‘Breakfast Club’ Cast’s Real-Life Relationships and Families as Brat Pack Classic Turns 40
The Breakfast Club' celebrates its 40th anniversary on Saturday, February 15, after launching the careers of Brat Pack ...
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See the Brat Pack's Demi Moore, Emilio Estevez and More, 40 Years After 2 Movies Changed Their Lives
Rob Lowe, Judd Nelson and Emilio Estevez didn't consider being called "Hollywood's Brat Pack" to be their finest moment. And getting lumped into the club must have really shocked Molly ...