Pretty in Pink (1986)
| Release Date | 28 February 1986 |
| US Box Office | $40,000,000 |
| Tagline | He's good. She's good. He's just Duckie. |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Teen Movie, Coming-of-Age |
| Niche Genre | Comedy Drama |
| Mood | Mood Enhancers |
| Themes | First Love, High School Life, Opposites Attract, Teen Angst, Class Differences, Fathers and Daughters, Unrequited Love |
| Tones | Bright, Humorous, Wistful, Heartwarming, Quirky, Light, Sweet |
| Tags | Class Consciousness, Crush, Father, Friendship, High School, Preppie, Prom, Record Store, Teenagers |
Pretty in Pink is a 1986 American teen romantic comedy-drama film about teenage love and social cliques in 1980s American high schools. It is one of a group of John Hughes films starring Molly Ringwald, and is commonly identified as a "Brat Pack" film. The film was directed by Howard Deutch, produced by Lauren Shuler and written by John Hughes.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Emily Longstreth
Kate
Jamie Anders
Terrence
Bader Howar
Sales Girl
Christian Jacobs
Boy in Record Store
Audre Johnston
Benny's Mother
Melanie Manos
Girl at Party
Jimmie Podrasky
The Rave-Ups
Tommy Blatnick
The Rave-Ups
Timothy J.
The Rave-Ups
Terry Wilson
The Rave-Ups
Bruno Coon
Talk Back
Jeffrey Hollie
Talk Back
Kevin Ricard
Talk Back
David Sutton
Talk Back
Kevin T. Williams
Talk Back
Rock Deadrick
Talk Back
Karen Laine
Girl at Prom
Kevin D. Lindsay
Kevin
Director
Writer
Producer
Michael Chinich
executive producer
Jane Vickerilla
associate producer
Original Music
Michael Gore
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Cinematographer
Tak Fujimoto
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Editor
Richard Marks
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Casting Director
Paula Herold
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Marci Liroff
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Production Designer
John W. Corso
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Set Decorator
Jennifer Polito
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Bruce Weintraub
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Costume Designer
Marilyn Vance
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Makeup Department
Paul Abascal
hair stylist
Production Manager
Arne Schmidt
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Carol Green
second assistant director
Vicki Jackson-Lemay
dga trainee
Stephen Lim
first assistant director
Art Department
Gerald Gates Jr.
painter
Gordon Hackman
swing gang
Louis M. Mann
set designer
Jeff Passanante
construction foreman
Paul S. Power
production illustrator
John Rozman
lead man
Don Schlicher
swing gang
Arthur Shippee
property master
Craig Staley
swing gang
Gene Triol
swing gang
Sound Department
George H. Anderson
sound effects editor
George Berndt
adr editor
Ruth Bird
assistant sound effects editor
Donald L. Bolger
boom operator
Charles J. Bond
cable person
Gary C. Bourgeois
sound re-recording mixer
Chris Carpenter
sound re-recording mixer
Dennis Drummond
sound effects editor
Joan Giammarco
assistant sound effects editor
Robert Grieve
supervising sound effects editor
Jeffrey A. Humphreys
sound recordist
C. Darin Knight
sound mixer
Mel Metcalfe
sound re-recording mixer
Linda Whittlesey
sound effects editor
John Roesch
foley artist
Special Effects
John Frazier
special effects
Stunts
Erik Cord
stunts
Dick Hancock
stunt coordinator
John S. Platt
stunts
Pat Romano
stunts, stunt double
Camera and Electrical Department
Mike Brooker
additional grip
Joseph Graham
additional grip
Jack N. Green
camera operator
Conrad W. Hall
first assistant camera
Danny Jimenez
dolly grip
William A. Lowman
assistant chief lighting technician
Melton Maxwell
chief lighting technician
Jack E. McLean Jr.
lamp operator
Laurel Moore
still photographer
John T. Ramsey
first company grip
Ed Reilly
assistant chief lighting technician
P. Scott Sakamoto
second assistant camera
Gary Scalzo
lamp operator, rigger
Chuck Sharp
lamp operator, best boy electric
Steve Sibenick
second company grip
Tim Staubs
second company grip
Casting Department
Dorian Dunas
casting assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Darryl M. Athons
set costumer: men
Michael W. Hoffman
costume supervisor: men
Julene McKinney
set costumer: women
Donna Roberts
costume supervisor: women
Editorial Department
Jane Schwartz Jaffe
associate editor
David Moritz
apprentice editor
Bob Noland
color timer
Pamela Jule Yuen
assistant editor
Peter Lonsdale
assistant editor
Music Department
David Anderle
music supervisor
Joel Moss
score mixer
Leon Pendarvis
orchestrator
Richard Stone
supervising music editor
Bruno Coon
composer: additional music
Transportation Department
Sam Edelman
transportation coordinator
Rick Vallencia
transportation co-captain
Gaston Veilleux
transportation captain
Other Crew
Pamela Alch
script supervisor
Elinor Bardach
personal assistant: Ms. Vance
Bruce A. Block
filmic consultant
Irene Brafstein
welfare worker, teacher
Frank L. Brown
unspecified assistant
Matt Freeman
production assistant
Gary Gero
animal trainer
Mary Sutton Hallmann
assistant: Mr. Schmidt
Arthur 'Clondike' Jones
craft service
Tony Kerum
caterer
William Kolber
assistant: Mr. Shuler
Karen Kovacevich
production associate
John Maguire
assistant production auditor
Charles Newirth
location manager
Ronald W. Payne
production assistant
Michael Roberts
production auditor
Steven Jay Rubin
unit publicist
Elena Spiotta
production associate
Ellen Vogt
assistant: Mr. Anderle
Jeanne Webber
technical consultant
Adam Hill
shophand/set detail caster: Paramount Studios
Thanks
Bruce Weintraub
in memory of
Production Company
Paramount Pictures
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Distributor
Paramount Pictures
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Paramount Home Video
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Miscellaneous
A&M Records
soundtrack
Televideo Computers
computers supplied by
Wax Trax Records, Chicago
special thanks
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