On This Day: May 4, 1984 - Sixteen Candles Premieres in Theaters

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On This Day: May 4, 1984 - Sixteen Candles Premieres in Theaters.

On May 4, 1984, Sixteen Candles premiered in theaters, marking the directorial debut of John Hughes. Starring Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, and Michael Schoeffling, the film told the story of Samantha Baker whose family forgets her sixteenth birthday while she secretly pines for the most popular boy in school.

With its blend of humor, teenage awkwardness, and heartfelt moments, Sixteen Candles became an instant classic and helped launch the era of teen comedies that would define...
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