Season 6 · Episode 5
Brat Pack Documentary: Andrew McCarthy & the June 1985 New York Magazine Article's Impact on Careers
June 21, 202412m 23s
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Show Notes
We pause our Susan Seidelman retrospective to examine Andrew McCarthy’s new Hulu documentary about the Brat Pack. This episode breaks down the doc’s portrayal, the 1985 New York Magazine article which created the Brat Pack name, and whether that piece affected McCarthy and his co-stars’ careers. For fans of 1980s movies and film history: context, key scenes, and concise takeaways.