Sixteen Candles
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Sixteen Candles
Summary
Sixteen Candles is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,422 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Sixteen Candles's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Sixteen Candles was directed by John Hughes[4].
- John Hughes wrote the screenplay for Sixteen Candles[5].
- Sixteen Candles's composer is recorded as Ira Newborn[6].
- Sixteen Candles's genre is teen film[7].
- Sixteen Candles's genre is coming-of-age film[8].
- Sixteen Candles's genre is romantic comedy film[9].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Molly Ringwald[10].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Paul Dooley[11].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Justin Henry[12].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Anthony Michael Hall[13].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Michael Schoeffling[14].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Gedde Watanabe[15].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Billie Bird[16].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was John Cusack[17].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Joan Cusack[18].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was John Kapelos[19].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Jami Gertz[20].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Blanche Baker[21].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Carole Cook[22].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Edward Andrews[23].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Haviland Morris[24].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Max Showalter[25].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Zelda Rubinstein[26].
- A cast member of Sixteen Candles was Liane Alexandra Curtis[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Producers include Michelle Manning[28], Ned Tanen[29], and Hilton A. Green[30]. Sixteen Candles was directed by John Hughes[4]. John Hughes wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Molly Ringwald[10], Paul Dooley[11], Justin Henry[12], Anthony Michael Hall[13], Michael Schoeffling[14], and Gedde Watanabe[15].
Publication
Publication dates include May 4, 1984[31] and October 26, 1984[32]. The original language of Sixteen Candles was English[33]. Genres include teen film[7], coming-of-age film[8], and romantic comedy film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].
Reception
Reviews include 84%[35], 7.1/10[36], and 61/100[37].
Why It Matters
Sixteen Candles ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,422 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]