Sixteen Candles

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Relive the Magic of Sixteen Candles: Forever 80s, Always Classic

In Sixteen Candles, awkward teen Samantha navigates forgotten birthdays, geeky admirers, and high school crushes, all while the hilarious chaos of family and friends leads to unexpected, heartfelt moments and, of course, the iconic cake scene with Jake Ryan.

Sixteen Candles Trivia

What is the name of the character played by Molly Ringwald in the movie Sixteen Candles? (Hard)
#1: Samantha Baker
#2: Claire Standish
#3: Andy Walsh
#4: John Bender
What item does Samantha give to Jake at the end of "Sixteen Candles"? (Medium)
#1: A flower
#2: A cake
#3: A note
#4: A photograph
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Sixteen Candles Fun Facts

Molly Ringwald's real-life headgear in Sixteen Candles inspired the creation of the character of Sam.
John Hughes wrote the script in just one weekend.

Sixteen Candles Polls

Who's your favorite character in Sixteen Candles?
Samantha Baker
Jake Ryan
Ted "The Geek"
Long Duk Dong
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What's your favorite scene in Sixteen Candles?
The Party Scene
The Birthday Cake Scene
The Dance Scene
The Church Scene
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