You Couldn't Ignore Me if You Tried
The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation
New York : Crown Publishers, [2010]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xiv, 367 pages ; 25 cm
A social evaluation of the influence and legacy of the "Brat Pack" films explores their 1980s cultural themes, in an account that draws on interviews with such celebrities as Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, and John Cusack.
Contents:
Nothing compares to Hughes -- Eternal flame -- Breakfast of champions -- Not just for breakfast anymore -- Becoming "The Brat Pack" -- Sitting pretty -- We got the beat -- I love Ferris in the springtime -- Teens in wonderland -- The end of the innocence-- Anything, and everything -- Pack to the future -- Life moves pretty fast -- Don't you forget about me -- When the light gets into your heart.
Subjects:
Hughes, John, 1950-2009 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Teenagers in motion pictures.
Teen films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Hughes, John, 1950-2009 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Teenagers in motion pictures.
Teen films -- United States -- History and criticism.
ISBN:
0307408434
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
PERFORMING ARTS Movies Gor | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Nonfiction | Out (Due: 5/28/2024) |
PERFORMING ARTS Movies Gor | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [339]-349) and index.