Throwback Thursday Summer Film Series 1985 St. Elmo's Fire
Teen angst was a very popular subject in the mid-80s. John Hughes fattened his wallet on the backs of ageless actors who could easily transition from 'adult' roles to those of 'high school students' and back again. Hollywood dubbed them The Brat Pack. Personally, the only one of those movies that ever felt remotely real to me was The Breakfast Club; Pretty in Pink would be a close second. But, something odd happened 30 years ago this week. Joel Schumacher ...