Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few filmmakers had as much of an impact on '80s pop culture as John Hughes. Sixteen Candles, his 1984 directorial debut, was the ...

The story of a lovelorn teenage girl (Molly Ringwald) whose own family forgets her birthday, the film has continued to strike a chord with audiences to this day, even as they reconsider some of its ...

Hughes was famous for writing his teen movies. His words were gospel, but Pollack said he would let his actors improvise. He wouldn’t always use it, but he’d film it. “The interesting thing, and it ...

Casting director Jackie Burch gave an interview on the new Arrow Video Blu-ray edition of Sixteen Candles. She told the story of Mortensen’s audition and why she cast Michael Schoeffling instead. When ...

15 Candles will be a TV series for Peacock that follows four Latina girls as they prepare for their quinceañeras Kelly Wynne has been a TV writer at PEOPLE digital since 2021. Her work has been seen ...

Molly Ringwald is weighing in on Selena Gomez's plan to develop a new Peacock series based on "Sixteen Candles" with a Latinx twist. The 54-year-old actor, who starred in the 1984 teen comedy directed ...

Oh, John Hughes, how you’ve mastered the art of teen angst. Over the years, we’ve grown to love the ingredients mixed into his trademark high school rom-coms: a student body population strictly ...

Molly Ringwald — who turned 54 on Feb. 18 — starred as Samantha Baker in the classic 1980s movie Life imitates art, especially for Molly Ringwald. The actress, who turned 54 on Feb. 18, shared an ...

Iconic '80s 'Sixteen Candles' Star, 68, Is Unrecognizable on Memorial Day Weekend Boat Trip originally appeared on Parade. When it comes to iconic teen movies, Sixteen Candles ranks at the top. That's ...