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Five teenagers who do not know each other spend a Saturday at a school library in the suburbs. They all come from different stereotypes also different kinds of parenting. At first they fight and yell at each other. But after smoking some marijuana they learn that their really not that different from each other. They have more in common then what they thought.

Brian the brain of the group is a lonely student who feels that he has to achieve academically because he’s pressured by his parents. Mad over a bad grade in shop class, Brian has thought of suicide rather than disappointing his parents. Andrew a wrestler who spends most of his time trying to measure up to his father's expectations. Bender the rebel has a cigar burn on his arm a sign of the abuse he receives at home shows the personal issue that he has. Claire a popular girl from a rich family parents has just gotten a divorced fight for her affection.

Bender, the slovenly rebel at Shermer High School in Chicago, is serving a Saturday detention with four very different students. Right from the beginning, At first, Bender is a crude ruffian, who no one respects, particularly Mr. Richard Vernon, the disciplinarian at the high school. When all of the students arrive in the library for their detention, BenderпÑ--Ð...showing no respect for VernonпÑ--Ð...s rulesпÑ--Ð...is the first to communicate with the rest of them. Bender continually proposes tempting, yet unlawful things to do. However, the other students, who dislike Bender, refuse to listen. As soon as Mr. Vernon leaves the gives the students an essay assignment and departs, Bender becomes very obnoxious. He exhibits his envy and lack of respect towards by referring to her in a profane manner, пÑ--Ð...Hey [Brian], why donпÑ--Ð...t you close that doorпÑ--Ð... weпÑ--Ð...ll get the prom queen impregnated!пÑ--Ð... In addition, when Mr. Vernon dashes into the room and accuses

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