Want to watch 'Sixteen Candles' on your TV or mobile device at home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the John Hughes-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.
Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Sixteen Candles' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Sixteen Candles' right now, here are some finer points about the Universal Pictures, Channel Productions comedy 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 2,011 knowledgeable users.
You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... 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 Video, Microsoft Store, AMC on Demand, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, Vudu, Spectrum On Demand, Apple iTunes, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Google Play Movies .
'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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