John Hughes crafts an exemplary '80s Brat Pack romance out of the standard Cinderella story in Pretty in Pink. Andie Walsh (Molly Ringwald) is a teenager who lives in the dingy part of town with her terminally underemployed dad (Harry Dean Stanton). She works at a record store with eccentric Ionia ...more
MPAA Rating: PG13 | Year: 1986 | Running Time: 96 minutes
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$11.99PRETTY IN PINK: EVERYTHING'S DUCKIE EDITION / (WS)
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$13.99PRETTY IN PINK (2PC) / (BONC WS DUB SPEC SUB AC3)
The old-time story line of a rich boy and poor girl getting together gets the John Hughes treatment in Pretty in Pink. Andie Walsh is a special kind of cinematic heroine with a self-styled '80s rebelliousness that is done in pearls and homemade outfits. The scenes of her taking care of her troubled father (Harry Dean Stanton) make for some of the most believable drama. The story does take many obvious turns when Blaine comes into the picture, but the supporting cast fleshes out the standard ...more
- Molly Ringwald - Andie Walsh
- Harry Dean Stanton - Jack Walsh
- Jon Cryer - Phil "Duckie" Dale
- Andrew McCarthy - Blane McDonough
- Annie Potts - Iona
- Bruno - Talk Back
- Andrew Dice Clay - Bouncer
- Gina Gershon - Girl Friend in Gym Class
- Bader Howar - Sales Girl
- Maggie Roswell - Mrs. Dietz
- Tommy Blatnik - Rave-Up
- Jamison Anders - Terrence
- Jimmer Podrasky - Rave-Up
- Dweezil Zappa - Simon
- Howard Deutch - Director
- John Hughes - Producer
- Lauren Shuler - Producer
- Michael Chinich - Producer
- John Hughes - Screenwriter
- Marci Liroff - Casting
- Kenny Ortega - Choreography
- Marilyn Vance - Costume Designer
- Richard Marks - Editor
- Michael Gore - Composer (Music Score)
- Morrissey - Songwriter
- The Psychedelic Furs - Songwriter
- Steve Addabbo - Songwriter
- Arthur Baker - Songwriter


















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