Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles
Sixteen Candles
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	John Hughes
Written by	John Hughes
Produced by	Hilton A. Green; Michelle Manning; Ned Tanen;
Starring	Molly Ringwald; Paul Dooley; Justin Henry; Anthony Michael Hall;
Cinematography	Bobby Byrne
Edited by	Edward Warschillka
Music by	Ira Newborn
Production; companies	Universal Pictures; Channel Productions;
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	May 4, 1984;
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$6.5 million
Box office	$23.6 million

Sixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age teen comedy film starring Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, and Anthony Michael Hall. Written and directed by John Hughes in his directorial debut, it was the first in a string of films Hughes would direct, centering on teenage life. The film received positive reviews from critics and was a box-office success, earning $23.6 million against a $6.5 million budget, and launched Ringwald to fame.

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[2] "Molly Ringwald's 10 Highest Earning Movies". Screen Rant. September 7, 2020. Archived from the original on August 9, 2022. Retrieved August 9, 2022.

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