Where to Watch Sixteen Candles (1984)

Yearning to watch 'Sixteen Candles' on your TV or mobile device at home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the John Hughes-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Read on for a listing of 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 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.

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 collated reviews from 2,116 respected users.

What, so now you 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 Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Cinemax Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, HBO HBO Max, Spectrum On Demand, Microsoft Store, Cinemax Apple TV Channel, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and HBO HBO Max Amazon Channel .