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The Breakfast Club (1985)

English teen film directed by John Hughes

Film facts

Runtime
1h 33m 93 min
Released
15 February 1985
Language
English

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

The Breakfast Club has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 min). The English film released on 15 February 1985. It is directed by John Hughes and stars Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald and Ally Sheedy.

Cast and crew

Director
John Hughes
Cinematography
Thomas Del Ruth
Editing
Dede Allen
Written by
John Hughes
Produced by
John Hughes, Ned Tanen, Michelle Manning
Production
Universal Pictures
Distribution
Universal Pictures, Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Budget
$1 million
Box office
$51.5 million
Set in
Chicago, Shermer High School

Release and where to watch

In theatres
15 February 1985
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of The Breakfast Club?

The Breakfast Club has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes, or 93 min.

When did The Breakfast Club release?

The Breakfast Club released on 15 February 1985.

Who directed The Breakfast Club?

The Breakfast Club is directed by John Hughes.

Who is in the cast of The Breakfast Club?

The cast of The Breakfast Club includes Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Paul Gleason.

Where can I watch The Breakfast Club online?

The Breakfast Club streams on Netflix.

How much did The Breakfast Club earn at the box office?

The Breakfast Club grossed $51.5 million on a budget of $1 million.

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Updated 9 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.