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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 follows newly 16-year-old Samantha Baker (Ringwald ...
Long Duk Dong is a fictional character who appears in Sixteen Candles, a 1984 American coming-of-age comedy film written and directed by John Hughes.Played by Japanese American actor Gedde Watanabe, the character is a Chinese foreign exchange student and a supporting character in the film set at a US suburban high school.
Sixteen Candles: Jake Ryan 1984 Racing with the Moon: Amputee Soldier Uncredited 1985 Sylvester: Matt 1985 Vision Quest: Kenny "Kuch" Kuchera 1986 Let's Get Harry: Corey Burck 1986 The Hitchhiker: Lance TV series (episode: "Dead Man's Curve") 1986 Belizaire the Cajun: Hypolite Leger 1989 Longtime Companion: Michael 1989 Slaves of New York: Jan ...
One of the most problematic scenes in Sixteen Candles comes when Jake offers up his drunk girlfriend, Caroline (Haviland Morris), to The Geek in exchange for Sam’s underwear.The Geek then takes ...
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Besides "Sixteen Candles" and "The Breakfast Club," Hall starred in other films like "Weird Science" and "Edward Scissorhands." Already a full-fledged movie star by then, Hall became a cast member ...
Lissa Miller (Greer Grammer), Jake's ex-girlfriend, and Sadie's best friend. She is usually identified as being ditsy, and for having very strong Christian beliefs. At the beginning of the show, Lissa is very insecure about her relationship with Jake due to her taking a virginity pledge, and often gets advice from Sadie.
John Paul Cusack (/ ˈ k juː s æ k /; born June 28, 1966) [1] is an American actor. He began acting in films during the 1980s, starring in coming-of-age dramedies such as Sixteen Candles (1984), Better Off Dead (1985), The Sure Thing (1985), Stand by Me (1986), and Say Anything...