James Spader is Hot and Other Observations From Revisiting Pretty in Pink.

Watching Pretty in Pink as a grown-ass woman is a wholly unique experience.

In my teenage years, Pretty in Pink was the John Hughes movie I most identified with. On the working class theater nerd spectrum, I sat, with suspenders and bowler firmly on, somewhere between Molly Ringwald’s Andie and Jon Cryer’s Duckie. While I did not share…