Pretty in Pink is a 1986 film about teenage love and social cliques in 1980s American high schools. It is one of a group of John Hughes movies starring Molly Ringwald, and is commonly identified as a "Brat Pack" movie. The title of the film comes from the song of the same name by British music group The Psychedelic Furs.
The film was directed by Howard Deutch, produced by Lauren Shuler and written by John Hughes.
Tagline: He's crazy about her, sh...
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Pretty in Pink is a 1986 film about teenage love and social cliques in 1980s American high schools. It is one of a group of John Hughes movies starring Molly Ringwald, and is commonly identified as a "Brat Pack" movie. The title of the film comes from the song of the same name by British music group The Psychedelic Furs.
The film was directed by Howard Deutch, produced by Lauren Shuler and written by John Hughes.
Tagline: He's crazy about her, she's crazy about him, and he's just crazy.
Molly Ringwald stars as Andie Walsh, a poor but fashion-conscious New Wave girl who has a crush on one of the preppie rich boys in her school, Blane McDonough (Andrew McCarthy). When Andie and Blane try to get together, they encounter resistance from their respective social circles.
Andie lives on "the wrong side of the tracks" with her unemployed father (Harry Dean Stanton) who is struggling with depression after Andie's mother abandoned the family some years before. Andie spends a lot of energy...
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