This Breakfast Club Theory Suggests The Entire Movie Was A Daydream

Still, other fans of "The Breakfast Club" suggest that maybe the story is really happening in another character's mind. In a TikTok post from @confusedbreakfast, the hosts of the podcast of the same name discuss a theory that the entire movie takes place in Allison's (Ally Sheedy) head.

They suggest that because Allison has no friends, she has invented these cliched friends for herself, as well as their many misadventures, while confined to their high school on that eventful Saturday in "The Breakfast Club." The hosts go on to suggest that this is why, despite all of the wacky hijinks that the group gets up to that day, there are basically no consequences.

Though, for most fans, the classic story of five very different students finding their common ground is great on its own, these takes on "The Breakfast Club" do offer an interesting reinterpretation for viewers to reconsider when they go back and rewatch the timeless classic from John Hughes.