'Brats': Andrew McCarthy and Rob Lowe remember the night 'the Brat Pack met the Rat Pack' in new documentary.
The "St. Elmo's Fire" costars partied at the home of Sammy Davis Jr. one evening at the invitation of Liza Minnelli.
, and I remember following you over the hill going, 'Where's Spago?' like, 'Follow me.' I just remember sitting down next to a person: 'This is Liza.' and I went, 'I'll have a double vodka.'"Andrew McCarthy and Rob Lowe partied with Sammy Davis Jr. one night in the '80s.McCarthy hadn't at all known the Oscar winner and the daughter of iconic actress Judy Garland was going to be there.
Davis, who died in 1990, was already an icon, having been part of a group of entertainers that included Frank Sinatra, Joey Bishop, Peter Lawford, and Dean Martin, who were known for appearing in movies and shows together, but also for partying the nights away in one another's company. Even 20 years after the height of their success, the Rat Pack's reputation was impressive to up-and-coming actors.
From left, Ally Sheedy, Judd Nelson, Emilio Estevez, Demi Moore, Mare Winningham, Rob Lowe, and Andrew McCarthy star in "St. Elmo's Fire".writer had, in 1985, given the nickname to the young generation of actors, who didn't appreciate being typecast or called brats.
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