Dieciséis velas
PG

Dieciséis velas

Esta es Samantha Baker y hoy cumple 16 años. El problema es que nadie se acuerda.

1984 • 93 min • Comedy · Romance

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Best from age 13
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Movie Knight Score
2241 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
  • 68 Audience · 2239 · 49%

El cumpleaños número 16 de Samantha se ve opacado por la boda de su hermana, lo que lleva a un día de humorística angustia adolescente. Ella navega por un enamoramiento de un chico mayor y se defiende de un admirador no deseado, todo mientras anhela atención en su día especial.

Violence & peril
1/10
Language
3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
3/10
Romance & sensuality
3/10
Scary moments
0/10

Heads up

  • Fiestas y consumo de alcohol entre adolescentes
  • Algunos chistes subidos de tono y estereotipos
  • Breves referencias sexuales e insinuaciones sexuales leves

What it models well

  • Autoaceptación y confianza
  • Honestidad en las relaciones
  • Empatía por los demás

Talk about it after

  • Cómo manejar los enamoramientos y las primeras relaciones
  • La importancia de la comunicación clara
  • Respetar los límites personales

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Director: John Hughes • Crew: John Hughes

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Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

Really fun, and funny, romantic-comedy that is to me akin to Ferris Bueller's Day Off style of humor from John Hughes (vs. something like The Breakfast Club and Pretty in Pink with a more serious tone or themes). Anyway, this was my first time seeing this and while I still place TBC and FBDO over this, still another great film from Hughes to come out of the 80s and, like those, still works so well today. **4.0/5**

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

I've never bagged a babe. I'm not a stud. It's Samantha Baker's 16th birthday and her family are so wrapped up in her sisters impending wedding, they have completely forgotten Sam's big day. Not only that but she has the hots for school hunk Jake Ryan who, apparently doesn't know she even exists. Her existence, however, is noted by freshman Ted "The Geek" who lusts after her at every opportunity.…

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