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    Sixteen Candles

    PG1984 · Comedy · 1h 30m

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  1. May 4, 2024 · Forty years after Sixteen Candles premiered, see Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall and the rest of the cast, then and now.

    • Katherine Schaffstall
    • Molly Ringwald (Samantha Baker) Ringwald starred as high school sophomore Samantha Baker. The film follows the teenager on her 16th birthday as she tries to navigate high school, all while her family forgets to celebrate her big day.
    • Michael Schoeffling (Jake Ryan) Schoeffling portrayed high school heartthrob and Sam's crush Jake Ryan. While he doesn’t know Sam at the beginning of the film, he eventually develops a crush on her.
    • Anthony Michael Hall (Ted) Hall played Ted, also known as the school nerd and "Farmer Ted." His mission in the film is to prove to his friends that he can hook up with Sam, though his night doesn't go according to plan and he ends up waking up next to Caroline (Haviland Morris).
    • Haviland Morris (Caroline Mulford) Morris portrayed Caroline, the most popular girl at school and Jake's girlfriend. After the two break up, she ends up spending the night with Ted.
    • ‘Sixteen Candles’ Cast: Where Are They Now? Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall and More. Make a wish! Sixteen Candles encapsulated what it was like to be a teenager who feels invisible but is really a star in their own right — and more than three decades later, it still resonates with fans.
    • Molly Ringwald. Ringwald played the newly 16-year-old Samantha Baker, whose parents forget her birthday, in the coming of age rom-com. The actress then starred in The Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink, The Giving Tree, Jem and the Holograms and the Kissing Booth franchise.
    • Anthony Michael Hall. Hall portrayed the freshman Geek, who is called “Farmer Ted” by his friends, and falls for Samantha after riding with her on the bus.
    • Michael Schoeffling. Schoeffling played Sam’s high school crush Jake Ryan, who falls for her after getting fed up with his girlfriend Caroline. The Pennsylvania native then appeared in Vision Quest, Sylvester, Slaves of New York, Mermaids and Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken before walking away from acting in 1991.
  2. May 4, 1984 · Sixteen Candles: Directed by John Hughes. With Molly Ringwald, Justin Henry, Michael Schoeffling, Haviland Morris. A girl's "sweet" sixteenth birthday is anything but special: her family forgets about it, and she suffers from every embarrassment possible.

    • (127K)
    • Comedy, Romance
    • John Hughes
    • 1984-05-04
  3. May 5, 2014 · Not only did the film make stars of Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall and others, not only did it mark the directing debut of John Hughes, but it also became one of the signature movies of...

    • Gary Susman
  4. Nov 7, 2023 · Gedde Watanabe played Long Duk Dong, the comedic foreign exchange student, in "Sixteen Candles." It was one of Watabe's first roles, but not one of his last. He went on to star in the show "Gung Ho," and play Mr. Katsuji in "Gremlins 2: The New Batch," alongside his "Sixteen Candles" co-star, Haviland Morris.

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  6. May 4, 2024 · Michael Schoeffling, the actor who played Molly Ringwald’s love interest Jake Ryan in 1984's John Hughes-directed 'Sixteen Candles,' is “very reclusive and private” these days, according to...

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