Sixteen Candles

A girl's "sweet" sixteenth birthday is anything but special: her family forgets about it, and she suffers from every embarrassment possible.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$23,686,027
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$4,461,520
1,240 theaters
Release DateMay 4, 1984
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresComedy Romance
In Release242 days/34 weeks
Widest Release1,245 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
May 4-102$5,275,000-1,240-$4,254$5,275,0001
May 11-175$4,035,000-23.5%1,245+5$3,240$9,310,0002
May 18-247$3,298,841-18.2%1,111-134$2,969$12,608,8413
May 25-316$3,150,159-4.5%974-137$3,234$15,759,0004
Jun 1-79$1,869,000-40.7%728-246$2,567$17,628,0005
Jun 8-1413$1,141,000-39%525-203$2,173$18,769,0006
Jun 15-2110$1,107,000-3%622+97$1,779$19,876,0007