Sixteen Candles - videos, teasers and stills from filming

All videos, teasers and footage from the filming of the film "Sixteen Candles"
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Timing: 1:33 (93 min)
Sixteen Candles - TMDB rating
6.8/10
2022
Sixteen Candles - Kinopoisk rating
7.313/10
16448
Sixteen Candles - IMDB rating
7/10
123517
Watch film Sixteen Candles | Clip
Clip
English
1:22
Watch film Sixteen Candles | Original Trailer
Original Trailer
English
2:45

What's left behind the scenes

  • Towards the end of 2003, rumors emerged that a sequel titled "32 Candles" was being made specifically for television, set sixteen years later and focusing on the grown-up main characters from "16 Candles".
  • In the VHS version of the film, Anthony Michael Hall's character is credited as "Geek," while in the television version, he is credited as "Farmer Ted."
  • Jake's car license plate number is 21850. John Hughes, the film's director, was born on February 18, 1950.
  • Jim Carrey was considered for the role of Ted "The Geek."
  • The film was shot at Niles East High School, located in Skokie, Illinois.
  • Ellie Sheedy could have played the role of Samantha.
  • When Sam (Molly Ringwald) and her friend are standing in the lunch line, one of the menu items reads – 'canned chocolate cookies in syrup'.
  • According to Gedde Watanabe (Long Duk Dong), a scene of him singing at a disco was cut from the film.
  • When Samantha is in her room talking on the phone, a poster of the rock band 'Squeeze' and their album 'Singles', which was released in 1982, can be seen on the wall.
  • The license plate of Samantha's father’s car contains the letters and numbers – V58. This abbreviation stands for 'Vacation`58'. This was also the title of a story written by John Hughes for 'National Lampoon Magazine'.
  • The cake seen at the end of the film was made of cardboard.
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