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Sixteen Candles was filmed primarily in and around the Chicago North Shore suburban communities of Evanston, Skokie, and Highland Park, Illinois during the summer of 1983, when leads Ringwald and Hall were 15 years old.
Unknown Birthday. Age information for actors in the movie Sixteen Candles released on Friday, May 4 1984. With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread.
Molly Ringwald and Anthony Michael Hall were both sixteen years-old when the movie was released. The film marks John Hughes' directorial debut.
Ringwald rose to prominence with her breakout role in Sixteen Candles (1984). She was cast as Samantha Baker, a girl whose sixteenth birthday is forgotten by her family. Ringwald's performance gained critical acclaim; many called her acting engaging.
May 4, 1984 · Sixteen Candles: Directed by John Hughes. With Molly Ringwald, Justin Henry, Michael Schoeffling, Haviland Morris. A girl's "sweet" sixteenth birthday is anything but special: her family forgets about it, and she suffers from every embarrassment possible.
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- Comedy, Romance
- John Hughes
- 1984-05-04
May 4, 2024 · Molly Ringwald was just 15 years old when she was cast as Sixteen Candles ’ protagonist Sam, a suburban teen whose family forgets about her 16th birthday amidst the chaos of her older...
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Jan 21, 2023 · Molly Ringwald starred in "Sixteen Candles" as Sam Baker, a high schooler whose excitement about the prospect of her 16th birthday is overshadowed by her family's focus on the upcoming...
