Certainly there is a lot of trash talked about of these actors. These are privileged self-obsessed characters trying to grow up. Everybody hangs out at a local hangout called St. Then there is Jules (Demi Moore) who lives vastly beyond her means. Kevin Dolenz (Andrew McCarthy) is a writer and never in a relationship which leaves some speculating that he's gay. Alec Newbary (Judd Nelson) is a political animal living with girlfriend Leslie Hunter (Ally Sheedy). Kirby Keger (Emilio Estevez) is studying the law and chasing older doctor Dale Biberman (Andie MacDowell). Wendy Beamish (Mare Winningham) is a social worker from a wealthy family in love with Billy who keeps covering for him. Billy Hicks (Rob Lowe) is sax playing hard partying irresponsible mess with a baby. Reviewed by SnoopyStyle 6 / 10 Soapy cheesy melodrama Not bad in the entertainment department either.
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They also have the showiest roles.Īs sociological study of the young urban professional of the time, you can't beat St. Best performances in the film are Rob Lowe for the men and Demi Moore for the women. Still the characters do have a certain charm and you do care about what's to become of them. It might have been nice to have included a minority or two in the cast. Elmo's Fire, but the film is a character study of the young folk of the Eighties, at least the young white folk of the Eighties. When you see the stiff her rich parents, Martin Balsam and Joyce Van Patten, are trying to set her up with, you can't really blame her. Except for Winningham, they seem to have all hooked up with each other at one time or other and she's saving herself for the irresponsible Lowe. Elmo's bar where they all hang out and Andrew McCarthy the cynical writer who's about to become a victim of what he doesn't believe in, committed love. We can't forget Emilio Estevez as the law student who works at St. The women are an assorted lot as well from hedonistic Demi Moore to virginal Mare Winningham with Ally Sheedy in the middle. They run quite a gamut from Judd Nelson an aide to a Congressman to Rob Lowe who bounces from job to job and who really just wants to play his saxophone. They're all starting out with careers of some kind, but they're also looking for THE career move and the move to a real life partner. Elmo's Fire centers on the lives and loves of seven 20 something college graduates from the Georgetown, Maryland suburb of Washington, DC.
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Someone has called this the ultimate Brat Pack movie and while I gladly will accept all nominations for rivals, this will do until someone suggests a better one. Reviewed by bkoganbing 7 / 10 Life And Love In The Eighties The question for all seven becomes whether their friendship can survive adult real life. And most are concerned about Jules, who works in a bank, lives a life of excess in all facets and doesn't have the financial means to live that lifestyle. She is in love with Billy, who in turn takes advantage of her adoration of him. Her family provides for all her financial needs. Virginal and sheltered Wendy, who comes from a wealthy family, works in a low paying social services job. He still lives for the memory of his fraternity glory days. Billy, married with a child, is the irresponsible one of the group who would rather sleep around and play the saxophone than face the realities of being an adult with family commitments. Kevin will eventually open himself up to the one friend who matters the most. Kevin, on the other hand, doesn't date and states he doesn't believe in love, making his friends speculate that he's a closet homosexual who is secretly in love with Alec. He is madly in love with her and will do *anything* to impress her. Kirby has just reconnected with Dale Biberman, a slightly older woman he knew in college who is now a doctor. They are on opposite extremes of the romance spectrum. Elmo's Bar, and struggling writer Kevin are currently roommates. Kirby, who wants to become a lawyer and who pays for his schooling by working as a waiter at their local hangout called St. Because Leslie refuses to marry Alec, he believes that justifies certain behavior. But Leslie and Alec have decided to live together. She believes she has to make a name for herself to find out who she is before she can truly commit to another person in marriage. Budding architect Leslie, on the other hand, has an independent streak. Alec, who aspires to political life, has just shown his true colors by changing his allegiance from Democrat to Republican, which freaks out girlfriend Leslie, who he wants to marry. Seven friends - Alec, Billy, Jules, Kevin, Kirby, Leslie and Wendy - are trying to navigate through life and their friendships following college graduation.