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Sixteen candles

United States, 1984
film

John Hughes spirited teen comedy stars Molly Ringwald as Samantha Baker, an average teenage girl whose awkward trek through adolescence becomes unbearable whe..

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The Breakfast club

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Weird science

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Teenage girl

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Peggy Sue got married

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She's having a baby

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Superstar

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St. Elmo's fire

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Smokes and Lollies

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Underage

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Hairspray

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Sweet sixteen

United Kingdom, 2002
Similarity: 64%

Shampoo

United States, 1975
Similarity: 64%

Pretty in pink

United States, 1986
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When Harry met Sally...

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Who is Sylvia?

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Wild Things

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Dazed and confused

United States, 1993
Similarity: 63%

Six of the best

Australia, 1983
Similarity: 63%
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