The students in the film speak of family problems, social issues, and show examples of both things that have remained culturally similar and things that have drastically changed in social norms between then and now. ... The struggles that Claire faces with divorce and being neglected in terms of affection is something that many teenagers (especially those teenagers that fall in the middle-upper class ranges) face in their own lives. ... Cultural and feminist literary lenses can be used to analyze John Hughes The Breakfast Club to better understand different aspects of the film....

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