The actress, 57, dismissed the possibility of remaking the 1985 teen comedy-drama about five high school students in detention during the “Don’t You Forget About Me: The Breakfast Club 40th Anniversary Reunion” panel at the C2E2 pop culture convention in Chicago on Saturday.

In April 2024, she penned a piece for London's The Times, in which she called out, for instance, the behavior of Nelson's character, John Bender, toward her Claire Standish. She wrote that Bender "essentially sexually harasses my character." She added, "I'm glad we’re able to look at that and say things are truly different now."