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Michael Earl Schoeffling (born December 10, 1960) is an American former actor and model. He is known for playing the role of Jake Ryan in Sixteen Candles , Al Carver in Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken , Kuch in Vision Quest , and Joe in Mermaids .
Michael Schoeffling He captured hearts as Jake Ryan in the 1984 cult classic “Sixteen Candles,” but Michael Schoeffling wasn’t into acting for the long haul.
Stars Who Left Hollywood Behind Over the Years: Cameron Diaz, Michael Schoeffling and More "I remember calling my agents and saying, ‘I think maybe I want to go into, if not retirement, semi ...
Anthony Michael Hall (born Michael Anthony Thomas Charles Hall; [2] April 14, 1968) [2] is an American actor, producer and comedian. He starred in the teen-centered John Hughes films Sixteen Candles , The Breakfast Club , and Weird Science .
Mermaids is a 1990 American family comedy-drama film directed by Richard Benjamin, and starring Cher, Bob Hoskins, Winona Ryder, Michael Schoeffling, and Christina Ricci in her film debut. Based on Patty Dann 's 1986 novel of the same name , and set in the early 1960s, its plot follows a neurotic teenage girl who moves with her wayward mother ...
Many people give fame a try for 15 minutes or so and decide to take a hard pass. After realizing life in the spotlight isn't their true calling, some go on to pursue surprisingly normal careers.
One of your Sixteen Candles co-stars — Michael Schoeffling, who played Jake Ryan — famously dropped off the grid after getting his taste of ’80s stardom. Did you ever have a moment as a ...
Longtime Companion is a 1989 American romantic drama film directed by Norman René and starring Bruce Davison, Campbell Scott, Patrick Cassidy, and Mary-Louise Parker.The first wide-release theatrical film to deal with the subject of AIDS, the film takes its title from the euphemism The New York Times used during the 1980s to describe the surviving same-sex partner of someone who had died of AIDS.