

Pretty in Pink
1986-02-28 · 97 min · ★ 6.7
Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, who has a crush on her. When one of the rich and popular kids at school, Blane, asks Andie out, it seems too good to be true. As Andie starts falling for Blane, she begins to realize that dating someone from a different social sphere is not easy.
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- Directors
- Howard Deutch
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures, Hughes Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 9,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 40,471,663
Top Cast
Molly RingwaldAndie Walsh
Andrew McCarthyBlane McDonough
Jon CryerPhilip F. 'Duckie' Dale
Annie PottsIona
Harry Dean StantonJack Walsh
James SpaderSteff McKee
Kate VernonBenny Hanson
Alexa KeninJena Hoeman
Emily LongstrethKate
Jim HaynieDonnelly
Andrew Dice ClayBouncer - 'Diceman'
Margaret ColinEnglish Teacher
Maggie RoswellMrs. Dietz
Dweezil ZappaSimon
Gina GershonGirl Friend/Gym Class - Trombley
Christian JacobsBoy in Record StoreTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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