Molly Ringwald Reveals Surprising On-Set Memory from Pretty in Pink — 40 Years On

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News (1 / 1) 04.05.2026 02:55 / Julia

Molly Ringwald looked back on a single moment from the set of Pretty in Pink that still feels vivid to her decades later — and it has a very teenage twist. Read on to discover the full story!

A finals exam between takes

Speaking with PEOPLE at the opening night of Beaches on Broadway in New York on April 22, the 58-year-old actress recalled filming the 1986 teen movie when she was just 17 and ended up taking her high school algebra final while shooting. The school test on set is the memory she says has stuck with her most from that era.