St. Elmo’s Fire Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

A group of recent college graduates embark on a series of misadventures in the real world. There's Kirby, a waiter who wants to be a lawyer; Kevin, a moody writer who yearns for the wild Jules; Alec, whose political aspirations alienate his girlfriend, Leslie; and Wendy, a quiet girl in love with Billy, who juggles roles as husband, dad and drunk. Together they grapple with adulthood.

Drama

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  Demi Moore

  I Love Boosters, The Substance

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  Rob Lowe

  The Third Parent, In A Holidaze

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  Andrew McCarthy

  The Spiderwick Chronicles, Brooklyn Brothers Beat The Best

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  Emilio Estevez

  The Way, The Public

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  Mare Winningham

  Brothers, Geostorm

Who is making St. Elmo’s Fire – Crew List

A look at St. Elmo’s Fire behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Joel Schumacher last helmed Trespass and Twelve.

Director

Joel Schumacher

Screenwriters

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Production – What we know about the St. Elmo’s Fire

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Jan 1985

Completed

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