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Gedde Watanabe didn't consider 'Sixteen Candles' role racist at the time
Entertainment Weekly· 20 hours ago"I remember the movie using the word 'Chinaman,' and even then I was like, 'Oh, that's not great,'"...
Gedde Watanabe Says He Didn't Find His 'Sixteen Candles' Role Long Duk Dong Offensive at the Time...
People Magazine· 2 days agoIt's been 40 years since Sixteen Candles was released in theaters, and while times have certainly...
Sixteen Candles' Gedde Watanabe On Why He Wasn’t Offended By Stereotypical Role As Long Duk Dong
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoHe made his film debut playing Long Duk Dong, who is a Chinese foreign exchange student living with...
‘Sixteen Candles’ 40th anniversary: Revisiting John Hughes’ classic teen movie
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt’s been four decades since Samantha Baker bemoaned the fact that everyone had forgotten her 16th...
‘Sixteen Candles’ Star Gedde Watanabe Didn’t Initially Realize Long Duk Dong Was a ‘Stereotype’
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago"It didn’t really occur to me that it was a stereotype, because there wasn’t really anything out...
Gedde Watanabe didn't consider his “Sixteen Candles” role racist at the time
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoUniversal Pictures Gedde Watanabe in 'Sixteen Candles' Hughes' 1984 coming-of-age comedy starred ...
2024 Emmys Supporting Actress Limited/TV Movie Predictions
Variety via Yahoo News· 5 days agoVariety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the...
Remember Jake Ryan from 16 Candles? You Won't Be Surprised to Know His Daughter Is a Gorgeous Model:...
People Magazine· 3 days agoIt's the 40th Anniversary of the release of the teen cult classic Sixteen Candles, but former actor...
40 Fantastic 1984 Flicks That Are Turning 40 This Year
MediaFeed via AOL· 6 days agoIMDb 1.'Sixteen Candles' US Release Date: May 4, 1984 “Sixteen Candles” was a teen romantic comedy...
I Just Rewatched Sixteen Candles For Its 40th Anniversary. It Hasn’t Aged So Well, But Here Are the...
Cinema Blend· 3 days agoMolly Ringwald stars in it as Samantha Baker, a teenager who finds her 16th birthday overshadowed by...