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The Brat Pack: A Complete Guide to the Actors That Ruled the '80s


A comprehensive guide to the famed Brat Pack — Rob Lowe, Demi Moore and more actors — who starred in popular coming-of-age movies in the 1980s

Andrew McCarthy, best known for his starring roles in Pretty in Pink and St. Elmo’s Fire, is bringing the famed group of actors back together for a Hulu documentary — aptly titled Brats — that will be released later this year. And just like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford and Sammy Davis Jr., these guys work together too — they’ve carried their friendships over from life into the movies.” The group’s members starred in classic coming-of-age films like Sixteen Candles and Pretty in Pink, but their offscreen lives made plenty of headlines as well. Her breakthrough performance in St. Elmo’s Fire — what Demi calls “the movie that changed my life” in her memoir, Inside Out — led to a slew of major roles, including in Ghost, which earned her a Golden Globe nomination.

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