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Pretty in Pink

6.7/10

Rating

97 min

Runtime

1986

Release Year

Howard Deutch

Director

Cast

Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, Jon Cryer, Annie Potts, Harry Dean Stanton

Quick Synopsis

Andie is a high school student who feels like an outsider, spending most of her time either with her older boss at the record store where she works or with her eccentric classmate Duckie, who secretly likes her. When Blane, a wealthy and popular student at their school, unexpectedly asks Andie out, she is surprised but hopeful. As their relationship develops, Andie discovers the challenges that come with dating someone from a different social background, facing pressures from both their social circles and her own feelings.

Detailed Synopsis of Pretty in Pink

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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