Pretty in Pink movie poster

Pretty in Pink

"Blane's a pretty cool guy. Andie's pretty in pink. And Duckie's pretty crazy."

February 28, 1986 1h 37m 6.7/10 (1,166 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Pretty in Pink is a romance/drama film. directed by Howard Deutch.

Starring Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, and Jon Cryer

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 28, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (1,166 votes)
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Budget $9M Production budget
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Box Office $40.5M 4.5x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$9,000,000
Revenue
$40,471,663

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • Hughes Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pretty in Pink about?

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 ...

Who directed Pretty in Pink?

Pretty in Pink was directed by Howard Deutch.

How long is Pretty in Pink?

Pretty in Pink has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was Pretty in Pink released?

Pretty in Pink was released on February 28, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pretty in Pink?

The main cast of Pretty in Pink includes Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, Jon Cryer, Annie Potts, Harry Dean Stanton.

Is Pretty in Pink worth watching?

Pretty in Pink has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 1,166 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.