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The Best Molly Ringwald Movies

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List of the best Molly Ringwald movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Molly Ringwald's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Molly Ringwald movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Molly Ringwald movies will be at the top of the list. Molly Ringwald has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Molly Ringwald movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Molly Ringwald films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Molly Ringwald role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Molly Ringwald performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

List is made up of a variety of films, including Not Another Teen Movie and Cowboy Up.

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The Breakfast Club
Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald
Released: 1985
Directed by: John Hughes
The Breakfast Club is a 1985 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film written, produced, and... more on Wikipedia
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Sixteen Candles
John Cusack, Molly Ringwald
Released: 1984
Directed by: John Hughes
Sixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age comedy film starring Molly Ringwald, Michael... more on Wikipedia
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Pretty in Pink
James Spader, Gina Gershon
Released: 1986
Directed by: Howard Deutch
Pretty in Pink is a 1986 American romantic comedy-drama film about love and social cliques in... more on Wikipedia
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For Keeps
Pauly Shore, Molly Ringwald
Released: 1988
Directed by: John G. Avildsen
For Keeps is a 1988 American coming of age comedy drama film starring Molly Ringwald and... more on Wikipedia
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The Pick-up Artist
Robert Downey Jr., Dennis Hopper
Released: 1987
Directed by: James Toback
The Pick-up Artist is a 1987 American romantic-comedy film written and directed by James... more on Wikipedia
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The Stand
Stephen King, Rob Lowe
Released: 1994
Directed by: Mick Garris
The Stand (ABC, 1994) is an American horror miniseries directed by Mick Garris, and based on... more on Wikipedia
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Betsy's Wedding
Samuel L. Jackson, Joe Pesci
Released: 1990
Directed by: Alan Alda
Betsy's Wedding is a 1990 American romantic-comedy film written, directed by and starring Alan... more on Wikipedia

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Since You've Been Gone
Teri Hatcher, Marisa Tomei
Released: 1998
Directed by: David Schwimmer
Since You've Been Gone is a 1998 U.S. made-for-TV movie directed by David Schwimmer about a... more on Wikipedia
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Cowboy Up
Kiefer Sutherland, Daryl Hannah
Released: 2001
Directed by: Xavier Koller
Cowboy Up is a 2001 film directed by Xavier Koller. It stars Kiefer Sutherland and Marcus... more on Wikipedia
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Cut
Kylie Minogue, Molly Ringwald
Released: 2000
Directed by: Kimble Rendall
Cut is a 2000 Australian comedy horror film, which was directed by Kimble Rendall and stars... more on Wikipedia
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Women & Men: Stories of Seduction
James Woods, Melanie Griffith
Released: 1991
Directed by: Ken Russell, Frederic Raphael, Tony Richardson
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction is a 1990 TV film Directed by Frederic Raphael, Tony...
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Not Another Teen Movie
Chris Evans, Lacey Chabert
Released: 2001
Directed by: Joel Gallen
Not Another Teen Movie is a 2001 American teen comedy film directed by Joel Gallen, released... more on Wikipedia
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Fresh Horses
Ben Stiller, Viggo Mortensen
Released: 1988
Directed by: David Anspaugh
Fresh Horses is a 1988 coming of age drama film directed by David Anspaugh, and starring... more on Wikipedia
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Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story
Molly Ringwald, Christopher Meloni
Released: 1992
Directed by: Tom McLoughlin
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story is a 1992 American television movie based on the... more on Wikipedia
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Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
Molly Ringwald, Harold Ramis
Released: 1983
Directed by: Lamont Johnson
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone is a 1983 pulp, action-adventure, science... more on Wikipedia
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Teaching Mrs. Tingle
Katie Holmes, Helen Mirren
Released: 1999
Directed by: Kevin Williamson
Teaching Mrs. Tingle is a 1999 black comedy-drama film and the directing debut of screenwriter... more on Wikipedia
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Tempest
Susan Sarandon, Molly Ringwald
Released: 1982
Directed by: Paul Mazursky
Tempest is a 1982 American comedy-drama film directed by Paul Mazursky. It is a loosely based,... more on Wikipedia
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Malicious
Molly Ringwald, John Vernon
Released: 1995
Directed by: Ian Corson
Malicious is a 1995 Canadian-American thriller film starring Molly Ringwald and Patrick McGaw.... more on Wikipedia
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The Brutal Truth
Christina Applegate, Molly Ringwald
Released: 1999
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In the Weeds
Ellen Pompeo, Bridget Moynahan
Released: 2000
Directed by: Michael Rauch
In the Weeds is a 2000 romantic comedy film written and directed by Michael Rauch.
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Tall Tales & Legends: Johnny Appleseed
Molly Ringwald, Martin Short
Released: 1986
Directed by: Howard Storm
The Grand Canyon was his private swimming hole, he dug the Rio Grande on a slow afternoon and...
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Surviving: A Family in Crisis
Molly Ringwald, River Phoenix
Released: 1985
Directed by: Waris Hussein
Surviving: A Family in Crisis is a 1985 ABC television movie. Directed by Warris Hussein and... more on Wikipedia
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Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front
Molly Ringwald, David Aaron Baker
Released: 2006
Directed by: Joyce Chopra
An American Girl on the Home Front is the third movie in the American Girl film series, but is... more on Wikipedia
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Wax on, F*ck Off
Molly Ringwald, Ralph Macchio
Released: 2010
Directed by: Todd Holland
Wax on, F*ck Off is a 2010 Short Comedy film written Chris Kula and Chad Carter and directed...
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King Lear
Woody Allen, Molly Ringwald
Released: 1987
Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard
King Lear is a 1987 cinematic adaptation of the Shakespeare play of the same title, directed... more on Wikipedia

Betsy's Wedding

The Brutal Truth

Wax on, F*ck Off