Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bratpack
Noun
/ˈbrætˌpæk/
Definition
A group of young actors and actresses who rose to fame in the 1980s, often starring in teen movies or coming-of-age films.
Examples
- Many members of the bratpack appeared in the iconic film ‘The Breakfast Club.’
- The bratpack defined a generation of young Hollywood stars.
Meaning
The term refers to a specific group of youthful actors who were known for their roles in films that portrayed the lives and struggles of teenagers or young adults, often emphasizing themes of friendship and rebellion.
Synonyms
- Young filmmakers
- Teen stars
- Youth icons
