Molly Ringwald Reunites with 'The Breakfast Club' Costar Ally Sheedy: 'My Psychic Sister'

Mar. 15, 2025

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Molly Ringwaldand Ally Sheedy had a miniThe Breakfast Clubreunion!

On Sunday, Ringwald, 54, shared a photo onInstagramshowing herself and Sheedy embracing inside restaurant Cafe Luxembourg in Manhattan’s Upper West Side in New York City.

Ringwald wore a bright red coat to match her red hair and red lipstick to the dinner date with Sheedy, 60, who sported a grey coat and dark-framed glasses in the photo.

“Early Christmas present-dinner with my psychic sister Ally 🥰,” Ringwald wrote in the caption to her photo

Ringwald and Sheedy portray popular girl Claire and social outcast Allison in writer-directorJohn Hughes' 1985 coming-of-age classic, focused on a group of high school students from different social circles who are forced to spend a Saturday together in detention. The film also starsEmilio Estevez, Judd Nelson andAnthony Michael Hall.

Ringwald also starred in popular ’80s high school movies likeSixteen CandlesandPretty in Pink. During that period, she, Sheedy and their peers rose to fame as part of Hollywood’s so-called Brat Pack. Ringwald told PEOPLE in 2015 thatmakingThe Breakfast Clubwas “a great experience.”

“I was really loving the work that I was doing,” she said at the time for the film’s 30th anniversary. “[Director] John [Hughes] and I had a symbiotic, respectful relationship. I didn’t know I’d be talking about it 30 years later! But it was a great experience.”

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“Some of them Google me, or they have a great filmography in their head and they’ve seen what I’ve done,” Sheedy said. “I’m very open to talking about my experiences. And I have an affinity for them so much because they are the age I was when I was working,” she added. “I’m telling them everything I wish I knew!”

“It was a different world in the 80s,” the actress said about her early successes inThe Breakfast ClubandSt. Elmo’s Fire. “But as far as learning how to handle a set, it hasn’t changed that much.”

“I’m always happy to talk aboutThe Breakfast Club,” she added to PEOPLE. “I still really love it!”

source: people.com