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Sixteen Candles

RomanceComedy7+ (PG)19841h 33m

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Sixteen Candles (1984)

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Romance Comedy Rated: 7+ (PG)19841h 33m

A girl's "sweet" sixteenth birthday is anything but special: her family forgets about it, and she suffers from every embarrassment possible.Sixteen Candles featuring Molly Ringwald and Justin Henry is streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming via tv everywhere with AMC, streaming with subscription on DIRECTV Stream, and 5 others. It's a comedy and romance movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.0 (118,595 votes).

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Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Prime Video and DIRECTV STREAM).

Available to stream on a popular TV everywhere service (AMC).

Available to rent or buy from $3.39 on 5 services (iTunes, Apple TV, Google Play, and 2 others).

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#1,254 Ranked Movie

#22 Ranked in Dating Movies

#48 Ranked in Movies on AMC

#161 Ranked in Romance Movies

Sixteen Candles has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.0 (118,595 votes). The movie is popular with Reelgood users lately.

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A girl's "sweet" sixteenth birthday is anything but special: her family forgets about it, and she suffers from every embarrassment possible.

Age rating: 7+ (PG)

Runtime: 1h 33m

Extra Information

Related Genres: Romance Comedy

Related Tags: Teen Feel-good High School Dating

Country of origin: America

Available to watch on: Prime Video AMC DIRECTV STREAM

Original Release Date: May 4, 1984

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John Hughes

Molly Ringwald

Justin Henry

Michael Schoeffling

Haviland Morris

Gedde Watanabe

Anthony Michael Hall

Paul Dooley

Carlin Glynn

Blanche Baker

Edward Andrews

Billie Bird

Carole Cook

Max Showalter

Liane Curtis

John Cusack

Darren Harris

Debbie Pollack

Ross Berkson

Jonathan Chapin

Joan Cusack

Brian Doyle-Murray

Hilton A. Green

Ned Tanen

John Hughes

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