19 famous movie moments that aged poorly

Still from The Lion King| Image via Amazon Prime Video
Still from The Lion King | Image via Amazon Prime Video

16) The Breakfast Club (1985)

Molly Ringwald in The Breakfast Club| Image via Universal Pictures
Molly Ringwald in The Breakfast Club | Image via Universal Pictures

Apart from following the high-school stereotypes of the 70s-80s, The Breakfast Club had several other moments that did not age well. For example, at the end of the movie, Claire gives Allison a makeover, transforming her into someone who fits more conventional standards of beauty. This can be seen as problematic because it suggests that Allison needs to change her appearance to be accepted and valued by others, reinforcing societal pressure.

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Edited by Anshika Jain