Film · 1984 · Films · 1980s
Sixteen Candles
Scored from 201 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).
Summary
Samantha Baker's sixteenth birthday is forgotten by her entire family amid the chaos of her older sister's wedding. As she pines for handsome senior Jake Ryan, she also has to fend off the relentless attentions of a geeky freshman known as the Geek. Over one mortifying weekend of high school dances, drunken parties, and family embarrassments, Samantha navigates first love and the indignities of being almost grown up.
Released in 1984, Sixteen Candles is a comedy and romance film. Its comedy subtype is Romcom.
A second review pool sits behind it as well: 8,492 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. The cohort it is ranked inside is 1980s films — 3,141 of them. 201 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 209 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.
Is Sixteen Candles (1984) worth watching?
- Cohort
- Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
- Calibrated reviewers
- 201
Cohort: Films · 1980s
