Summary
Sixteen Candles is an American romantic film drama first released in 1984,
directed by John Hughes.
The film stars Molly Ringwald, Justin Henry, Michael Schoeffling, Haviland Morris and Gedde Watanabe.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: John Hughes
- Script: John Hughes
- Photo: Bobby Byrne
- Music: Ira Newborn
- Cast: Molly Ringwald (Samantha Baker), Justin Henry (Mike Baker), Michael Schoeffling (Jake Ryan), Haviland Morris (Caroline Mulford), Gedde Watanabe (Long Duk Dong), Anthony Michael Hall (The Geek), Paul Dooley (Jim Baker), Carlin Glynn (Brenda Baker), Blanche Baker (Ginny Baker), Edward Andrews (Howard Baker), Billie Bird (Dorothy Baker), Carole Cook (Grandma Helen), Max Showalter (Grandpa Fred), Liane Alexandra Curtis (Randy), John Cusack (Bryce), Darren Harris (Cliff), Deborah Pollack (Lumberjack), Ross Berkson (Ray Gun Geek #1), Jonathan Chapin (Jimmy Montrose), Joan Cusack (Geek Girl #1), Brian Doyle-Murray (Reverend), Bekka Eaton (Female D.J.), Pamela Elser (Caroline’s Shower Double), Steven Farber (Ray Gun Geek #2), Jami Gertz (Robin), Frank Howard (Freshman), Cinnamon Idles (Sara Baker), John Kapelos (Rudy), Marge Kotlisky (Irene), Tony Longo (Rock), Steve Monarque (Jock), Bill Orsi (Bruno), Beth Ringwald (Patty), Zelda Rubinstein (Organist), Dennis Vero (Bus Driver), Elaine Wilkes (Tracy), Elizabeth Cox (High School Student), Andy Hirsch (Boy with Coronet), Stephan Meyers (Geek at Dance), Jennifer Scott (Wall Flower), James Vallo (Bandie)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 93 min
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