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May 4, 1984 · A high school girl's 16th birthday is ruined by her family's forgetfulness and a crush on the most popular boy. IMDb provides cast and crew, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtrack and more for this John Hughes classic.
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- Comedy, Romance
- John Hughes
- 1984-05-04
Sixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age comedy film starring Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, and Anthony Michael Hall. Written and directed by John Hughes in his directorial debut, it was the first in a string of films Hughes would direct, centering on teenage life.
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic teen comedy film Sixteen Candles, written and directed by John Hughes. See the full list of actors, producers, writers, composers, and more on IMDb.
Paul Dooley. Jim Baker. Justin Henry. Mike Baker. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha (Molly Ringwald) faces...
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- John Hughes
- PG
- Molly Ringwald
A comedy film about a high school girl's disastrous 16th birthday, where she faces family neglect, romantic confusion, and embarrassing situations. She falls for the popular Jake Ryan, but he doesn't know she exists, while a geeky boy named Ted tries to win her over.
A fresh and cheerful movie about a girl's sixteenth birthday, with a crush, a geek, and a foreign exchange student. Read Roger Ebert's analysis of the humor, the characters, and the style of this classic John Hughes film.
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A girl's family forgets her birthday. 13,051 IMDb 7.0 1 h 32 min 1984. X-Ray PG. Comedy · Romance · Serious. Watch with a free Prime trial. Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial. Rent.
