I had the same experience.  The only things I remember from the film— (spoiler alert!) Peter Fonda dying while picking berries and that kid cursing up a storm.  And something about swans.

I had the same experience.  The only things I remember from the film— (spoiler alert!) Peter Fonda dying while picking berries and that kid cursing up a storm.  And something about swans.

Saw Sixteen Candles with my parents when I was eight. It wasn't the first time I'd seen naked breasts in a movie (I think that was The Stunt Man), but it was the first time I saw a close up pair of them, accompanied by a cartoonish boing sound affect, while sitting between my parents.

Saw Sixteen Candles with my parents when I was eight. It wasn't the first time I'd seen naked breasts in a movie (I think that was The Stunt Man), but it was the first time I saw a close up pair of them, accompanied by a cartoonish boing sound affect, while sitting between my parents.

"(save maybe Peggy)"

"(save maybe Peggy)"

"It’s not clear whether the teen is related to Flav."

"It’s not clear whether the teen is related to Flav."

Who's going to play Max Headroom?  And the California Grapes?

Who's going to play Max Headroom?  And the California Grapes?

That was definitely a "Taxi Driver" shot, so much so that I was waiting for the discordant horns and swirling harp to kick in.

That was definitely a "Taxi Driver" shot, so much so that I was waiting for the discordant horns and swirling harp to kick in.

At first glance, I thought this was a story about how Leon Durham invested his money well.

At first glance, I thought this was a story about how Leon Durham invested his money well.

"I think Eli and Nucky have figured out the best way to defuse Gyp’s
touchiness, at least when they’re face-to-face with him: Just call him
on it"

"I think Eli and Nucky have figured out the best way to defuse Gyp’s
touchiness, at least when they’re face-to-face with him: Just call him
on it"

"Outlined against a blue-gray October sky, the Four Horsemen rode again.
In dramatic lore they are known as Famine, Pestilence, Destruction and
Death. These are only aliases. Their real names are Stuhldreher,
Miller, Crowley and Layden. They formed the crest of the South Bend
cyclone before which another fighting…

"Outlined against a blue-gray October sky, the Four Horsemen rode again.
In dramatic lore they are known as Famine, Pestilence, Destruction and
Death. These are only aliases. Their real names are Stuhldreher,
Miller, Crowley and Layden. They formed the crest of the South Bend
cyclone before which another fighting…

"You're gonna be OoooKKKKKK."  I haven't seen this movie in probably 5 years, but I can't imagine not liking it.

"You're gonna be OoooKKKKKK."  I haven't seen this movie in probably 5 years, but I can't imagine not liking it.