Ringwald confirmed that Hughes wrote 'Sixteen Candles' after he was inspired by her headshot Molly Ringwald’s 1980s ... died in 2009 at age 59 — wrote 1984’s Sixteen Candles thanks to ...

Molly Ringwald is an actress ... TV roles on Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life, she shot to fame in 1984 with Sixteen Candles. She also starred in iconic teen movies The Breakfast ...

Molly Ringwald revealed that two iconic roles in ... having just worked with them on his previous high school coming-of-age hit, 1984’s Sixteen Candles. ADVERTISEMENT The Cusack siblings ...

Molly Ringwald has never shied away from bluntly reassessing the 1980s teen rom-coms that made her a Hollywood legend. During a March 2025 appearance on Monica Lewinsky’s podcast “Reclaiming ...

The roles of Allison and Bender, which eventually went to Ally Sheedy and Judd Nelson, were said to be attached to two other ...

Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez ... given that they both starred in Hughes’ “Sixteen Candles” in 1984. “John just called up and said, ‘I want you to come in.’ He didn’t have a ...

Molly Kathleen Ringwald (born February 18 ... appearing in the successful John Hughes films Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), and Pretty in Pink (1986), Ringwald became a teen ...

Molly Ringwald revealed that two iconic roles in The Breakfast Club were originally supposed to go to a famous sibling duo.

Later in the discussion, Hall and Ringwald shared whether or not they auditioned for their “Breakfast Club” roles, given that they both starred in Hughes’ “Sixteen Candles” in 1984.