Where to Watch Sixteen Candles (1984)

Can’t wait to see 'Sixteen Candles' on any device you have handy? Finding 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 choices - along with the availability of 'Sixteen Candles' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Sixteen Candles' right now, here are some particulars about the Universal Pictures, Channel Productions comedy flick.

Sixteen Candles starring Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, Haviland Morris, Gedde Watanabe has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min, and a scheduled release date of May 4th, 1984.

It received a user score of 68/100 on TMDb, which put together reviews from 2,129 respected users.

Curious about the story behind it? 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 Apple TV, Spectrum On Demand, Prime Video with Ads, YouTube, Google Play Movies, Prime Video, Prime Video, and Fandango At Home .