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Talking to Andrew McCarthy, the star of iconic 1980s movies like Pretty In Pink, Less Than Zero and St. Elmo s Fire is a bit like talking to a teenage bedroom poster that somehow magically answers back.
Andrew McCarthy s face is just so iconic, so wrapped up in a particular time and place, that for people who came of age in that totally awesome decade he ll always be a cultural marker, an echo they ll carry with them as long as they live.
He knows it too and in recent years the 58-year-old has been calmly making his peace with it, as he makes clear in his beautifully written new memoir Brat: An 80 s Story.
BRAT: An ‘80s Story by actor, director, travel writer and bestselling author,
Andrew McCarthy. Suzanne O’Neill, VP, Executive Editor at GCP acquired the North American rights from David Kuhn of Aevitas Creative Management. The book will be published in hardcover, e-book and audio editions in the Spring of 2021.
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Pretty in Pink,
St. Elmo’s Fire, Weekend at Bernie’s, and
Less Than Zero, and as a charter member of Hollywood’s Brat Pack, the iconic group of ingenues and heartthrobs that included Rob Lowe, Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, and Demi Moore, and that has come to represent both a genre of film and an era of pop culture. In his memoir