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Sixteen Candles (1984)

“Turning sixteen isn't easy, when you've fallen in love... for the first time.”

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Plot

Samantha Baker's life is going downhill fast. She has a crush on the hottest guy in school, but the dorky one loves her. With her sister getting married, her family forgets what is supposed to be a huge day in Sam's life - her 16th birthday! Add in humiliating grandparents, an exchange student who is not used to American norms and all of the trials and tribulations of young adulthood. With Jake Ryan still not speaking to her, she is not sure what to do, and is scared of spending the day alone. What is a girl to do?

Where to watch Sixteen Candles?

Sixteen Candles is a drama movie featuring Molly Ringwald and directed by John Hughes.

Sixteen Candles is currently streaming on Netflix and Netflix basic with Ads.

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