Andrew McCarthy Opens Up About His Brat Prack Documentary
Back in the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of an ambitious posse of young actors who were primed to take Hollywood by storm: Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald. Ally Sheedy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Jon Cryer, and Lea Thompson among them. Surely, being cast as Kevin, a cynical scribe, in the ensemble cast of St. Elmos Fire changed everything for the actor. So did the New York Magazine article on costar Emilio Estevez by David Blum, which dubbed the St. Elmos Fire cast as being part of Tinseltowns so-called Brat Pack.