SIXTEEN CANDLES (1984)

Sixteen Candles explores the trials and tribulations of a young girl turning sixteen, dealing with the unwanted, amorous attentions of a nerdy freshman, her terrible crush on a hunky senior, and her distracted, and sometimes annoying family.

The cast includes: Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, Paul Dooley, Carlin Glynn, Blanche Baker, Justin Henry, Anthony Michael Hall, Brian Doyle-Murray, Haviland Morris, with both John and Joan Cusack, in minor roles.

Written and directed by John (Home Alone) Hughes.

The Sixteen Candles Review