Andrew McCarthy: ‘Pretty in Pink’

It Happened In Hollywood by The Hollywood Reporter

Mar 31, 202645:18TV & Film

The reluctant heartthrob from John Hughes’ 1986 teen classic revisits Brat Pack mania and the last-minute ending that changed everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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