Sat, Jan 18
|The Russell Theatre
Sixteen Candles (PG)
We take you back to 1984 with the classic Sixteen Candles. Sweet sixteen It's the time of your life that may last a lifetime! Admission $5
Time & Location
Jan 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The Russell Theatre, 112 W Main St, Lebanon, VA 24266, USA
About the event
We take you back to the iconic year of 1984 with the beloved classic film Sixteen Candles. This cinematic gem, directed by John Hughes, captures the essence of adolescence and the bittersweet journey of growing up. The phrase 'sweet sixteen' resonates deeply, as it symbolizes a pivotal moment in a young person's life—a celebration of reaching the age when one transitions from childhood to the complexities of teenage years. It’s a time filled with excitement, hope, and the promise of new experiences, yet it can also bring about feelings of anxiety and uncertainty. The events that unfold during this significant birthday can leave lasting memories that shape one's identity and relationships for years to come. In this film, we witness the trials and tribulations of Samantha Baker, whose sixteenth birthday is overshadowed by her family’s neglect and the chaos of high school life. This poignant portrayal reminds us that while…