Sixteen Candles
1984 ‧ Comedy/Romance ‧ 1h 33m
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With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha (Molly Ringwald) faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread. Samantha pines for studly older boy Jake (Michael Schoeffling), but worries that...
Release date: May 4, 1984 (USA)
Director: John Hughes
Distributed by: Universal Pictures and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Box office: $23.6 million
Edited by: Edward Warschillka
Music by: Ira Newborn
Rating
(126,250)
A girl's sweet sixteenth birthday becomes anything but special as she suffers from every embarrassment possible.
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Sixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age comedy film starring Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, and Anthony Michael Hall.
Rating
(9,578)
Sixteen Candles is a genuinely funny film with plenty of throwaway gags that betray Hughes' Lampoon origins. Content collapsed. ... At times it's laugh-out-loud ...