Het gaat niet goed met het tienerleven van Samantha. Ze is verliefd op de knapste jongen van school, terwijl de grootste sukkel van de school een oogje op haar heeft. En omdat haar zus gaat trouwen vergeet de rest van het gezin door alle commotie haar zestiende verjaardag.
Nee, helaas is Sixteen Candles nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | John Hughes | Director |
| Lighting | Tommy Cox | Best Boy Electric |
| Crew | Mike Henry | Production Intern |
| Production | Pam Green | Production Assistant |
| Production | Hilton A. Green | Producer |
| Production | Ned Tanen | Executive Producer |
| Art | John W. Corso | Production Design |
| Art | Jennifer Polito | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Peterson | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edouard F. Henriques | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rodger Jacobs | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Bruce Bell | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Glenn Hoskinson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Bob Johnston | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Rick Kline | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Robert J. Litt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | John Stacy | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Bruce Stambler | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Elliot Tyson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Michelle Manning | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Jimmy Iovine | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | Rick LeFevour | Stunts |
| Crew | Shannon Madill | Stunts |
| Crew | Kay Whipple | Stunts |
| Production | Daniel Franklin | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Newt Arnold | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | James Giovannetti Jr. | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yolanda Toussieng | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Gary B. Kibbe | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Eric Engler | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Sandy King | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | James R. Alexander | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Michael D. Wilhoit | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Ted Whitfield | Music Editor |
| Sound | Jack Gosden | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Walter A. Gest | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | John Roesch | Foley |
| Sound | Joan Rowe | Foley |
| Lighting | John W. Brumshagen | Gaffer |
| Camera | Rick Borchardt | Key Grip |
| Production | Billy Higgins | Location Manager |
| Lighting | Michael Orefice | Best Boy Electric |
| Editing | Donah Bassett | Negative Cutter |
| Editing | Aubrey Head | Color Timer |
| Art | Wayne Fitzgerald | Title Designer |
| Production | Deedee Wehle | Casting Assistant |
| Production | David Gonzales | Casting Assistant |
| Editing | Edward Warschilka | Editor |
| Production | Jackie Burch | Casting |
| Writing | John Hughes | Writer |
| Sound | Ira Newborn | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathe Swanson | Hairstylist |
| Production | Sean Daniel | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Production | Adam Fields | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Art | Robert R. Volpe | Property Master |
| Art | Paul Stanwyck | Painter |
| Sound | Gary Priest | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Greg Agalsoff | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Ed Golya | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Allen Hurd | Sound |
| Sound | Katie Leigh | ADR & Dubbing |
| Sound | Greg Orloff | Foley Recordist |
| Sound | Donald C. Rogers | Sound Technical Supervisor |
| Crew | Cheryl Ivy Sweeney | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Yuan | Stunts |
| Camera | James Blanford | Camera Operator |
| Camera | James Zenk | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Art Bartels | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Peterson | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marla Schlom | Costumer |
| Editing | Jerrie Fowler | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Scott K. Wallace | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | David Buell | Score Engineer |
| Crew | Patrick Nallon | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Walter Tabayoyong | Stand In |
| Crew | Ross L. Kulma | Set Medic |
| Production | Linnea Ebba Wicklund | Production Secretary |
| Production | Charles Hirschhorn | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Donald Carlson | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Tom Cox | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Bobby Byrne | Director of Photography |
