Want to behold the glory that is 'Sixteen Candles' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the John Hughes-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.
Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Sixteen Candles' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'Sixteen Candles' right now, here are some finer points about the Universal Pictures, Channel Productions romance flick.
Released May 4th, 1984, 'Sixteen Candles' stars Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, Haviland Morris, Gedde Watanabe The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 2,004 respected users.
Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread. Samantha pines for studly older boy Jake, but worries that her chastity will be a turnoff for the popular senior. Meanwhile, she must constantly rebuff the affections of nerdy Ted, who is unfortunately the only boy in school who seems to take an interest in her."
'Sixteen Candles' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Spectrum On Demand, Apple iTunes, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, AMC on Demand, Vudu, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, and YouTube .
'Sixteen Candles' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on May 4th, 1984
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
May 6th, 1998
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