Judd Nelson reveals the secret to The Breakfast Club's enduring popularity
Judd Nelson believes the secret to the success of 'The Breakfast Club' is that the teenage story resonates with people all over the world. The 61-year-old actor starred as John Bender in the 1985 film coming of age comedy about a group of students from different high school cliques who spend a Saturday in detention with their authoritarian assistant principal Vice Principal Richard Vernon (Paul Gleason). And Nelson suggests the key to its longevity is that so many people can identify with "kids trying to become adults". In an interview with the Metro newspaper, he said: "You always hope a proj...