The story
Featured in Sixteen Candles (1984). Sam's family home where her 16th birthday is forgotten amid her sister's wedding chaos.
Everything that was here
- 1984–present · still open
Samantha Baker's HouseFilming Location
Featured in Sixteen Candles (1984). Sam's family home where her 16th birthday is forgotten amid her sister's wedding chaos.
See the map in 1985 →
Nearby history
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Trio
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Frances Willard House
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Gulliver's Pizza
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Walker Bros. Original Pancake House
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