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'Breakfast Club' set for Blu-ray release

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Cast members from the "The Breakfast Club" from left, Anthony Michael Hall, Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy, and Paul Gleason pose backstage after receiving the Silver Bucket of Excellence Award at the 2005 MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles June 4, 2005. (UPI Photo/Lazlo Fitz) 
Published: May 21, 2010 at 7:54 PM

LOS ANGELES, May 21 (UPI) -- U.S. high-school film classic "The Breakfast Club" is being released for the first time on Blu-ray in honor of its 25th anniversary.

Universal Studios Home Entertainment said the iconic comedy written and directed by the late John Hughes will be released in its new format Aug. 3.

Starring Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Ally Sheedy, "The Breakfast Club 25th Anniversary Edition" includes a 12-part documentary with cast members talking about making the movie.

Also featured on the Blu-ray are filmmakers Amy Heckerling and Diablo Cody discussing the cultural resonance of the film.

Nelson and Hall provide a feature commentary track as well.

Topics: Anthony Michael Hall, Emilio Estevez, John Hughes
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