Shortly after, Franco appeared on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" and spoke out. Please never ever ask me why I left the film/tv business," Sheedy wrote in a tweet that was later deleted. After the 2018 Golden Globes, the actress took to social media and shared cryptic tweets about James Franco, who directed her in an off-Broadway production and has been accused of sexual misconduct. Sheedy has also been outspoken about the Me Too movement. The minor role was a nod to two films in which Sheedy played rebellious students, "The Breakfast Club" and "Wargames."
In addition, Sheedy had a cameo in the 2016 movie "X-Men: Apocalypse." In the film, she played Scott Summers' teacher. Laura Cavanaugh/FilmMagic via Getty Images One of the running gags in 'Back to the Future' is the way the town has changed in 30 years (for example, the porno house of 1985 was playing a Ronald Reagan movie in 1955). "When he's not sexualizing her, he takes out his rage on her with vicious contempt, calling her 'pathetic,' mocking her as 'Queenie.' It's rejection that inspires his vitriol."Īlly Sheedy at a Q&A for "Little Sisters" in New York City in 2016. Marty wanders into town, still wearing his 1985 clothing, and the townsfolk look at his goose down jacket and ask him why hes wearing a life preserver. "Bender sexually harasses Claire throughout the film," Ringwald said. The actress also called attention to one scene in which John looked under Claire's skirt while hiding from Mr. In 2018, Ringwald wrote a candid essay for the New Yorker, examining "The Breakfast Club in the Me Too era.
Netflix rom-com "The Kissing Booth." Next, she'll star on the mini-series "Tales of the City," which is based on a book series by Armistead Maupin. After costar Luke Perry (who played ex-husband Fred Andrews) died and the character was killed off at the start of season four, Mary Andrews decided to stay in Riverdale for a bit longer to be Archie's guardian. Ringwald made her first appearance on "Riverdale" during season one. After "The Breakfast Club," Ringwald landed roles in "Not Another Teen Movie," 'Townies," and "Psych." She also starred as Shailene Woodley's on-screen mother on the drama series "The Secret Life of the American Teenager."