Review of Sixteen Candles (1984) by Nathan S — 09 Apr 2011

Divertido retrato da adolescÃªncia nos anos 80. Ou seria de qualquer Ã (C)poca?? Jonh Hughes knows his teens!

This review of Sixteen Candles (1984) was written by Nathan S on 09 Apr 2011.

Sixteen Candles has generally received positive reviews.

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