
Looking for your next great movie or TV show recommendation? Whether you're a fan of Sixteen Candles, Vision Quest, or Mermaids, you'll want to check out this collection of Michael Schoeffling's finest work. From his breakout role as Jake Ryan to memorable appearances in Vision Quest and Mermaids, this collection captures the complete filmography of the American actor and model.
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Films
1. Sixteen Candles

Turning sixteen isn't easy, when you've fallen in love... for the first time.
Get ready for a classic coming-of-age tale with "Sixteen Candles"! This 1984 movie follows Samantha, a precocious sixteen-year-old, as she navigates the ups and downs of adolescence. With her sister's wedding just around the corner, Samantha's sweet sixteenth birthday seems to be overshadowed by family drama. As she grapples with love and heartbreak, Samantha learns about the power of first love and the importance of being true to oneself. Filled with memorable moments and beloved characters, "Sixteen Candles" is a timeless comedy that will leave you laughing and feeling nostalgic.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.78
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Release Date: 1984-05-04
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $6,500,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $23,686,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Mermaids

Mom is many things... normal isn't one of them.
Experience the whimsical world of "Mermaids" (1990), a heartwarming comedy-drama that follows fifteen-year-old Charlotte Flax and her quirky family as they navigate love, acceptance, and self-discovery. With a star-studded cast and a touching plot, this movie will leave you laughing and crying in equal measure.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.704
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Release Date: 1990-12-14
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $31,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $35,419,400.0
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Status: Released
3. Vision Quest

All he needed was a lucky break. Then one day she moved in.
Join Louden Swain on a deeply emotional journey as a determined high school wrestler, who sets out to shake up his small town. With an ambitious weight loss plan and the aim to become the area's unbeatable champion, Louden encounters not only physical challenges but also intricate team and personal life dynamics. As he bravely perseveres, an unexpected family addition provides a fresh perspective and introduces an exciting twist to this incredibly inspiring tale.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Metacritic Rating: 55.0
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Release Date: 1985-02-15
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
4. Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

Prepare to be captivated by the inspiring journey of Sonora Carver in the heartwarming movie "Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken. " Discover the bravery and determination of an orphan, fueled by her dreams of becoming a death-defying "diving girl. " As her path to stardom unfolds, an unexpected challenge threatens to shatter her dreams, creating a thrilling and emotional rollercoaster for viewers.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.4
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Release Date: 1991-05-24
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
5. Racing with the Moon

It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war...
In the serene atmosphere of a coastal California town in 1943, Henry and Nicky, two Blue Collar boys from working-class families, find themselves on the cusp of a different world - one where they are about to embark on the journey of World War II. As the boys navigate friendships, romance, and a bit of mischief, they face challenges that test their relationship, and ultimately, their bond. With the clock ticking, they must learn to overcome obstacles and face their fears, all while racing with the moon in this heartwarming, captivating tale.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Metacritic Rating: 66.0
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Release Date: 1984-03-23
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $9,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $6,045,660.0
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Status: Released
6. Longtime Companion

…a motion picture for everyone
Longtime Companion is a poignant motion picture released in 1989, set in New York during the summer of 1981. It starts as a whisper about a mysterious "gay cancer" that quickly explodes into a full-blown AIDS crisis. As the group of friends struggles to come to terms with their fears and the unknown, the unthinkable begins to unfold as one by one, they succumb to the virus. Through their grief and despair, the remaining friends learn the true meaning of love, hope, and courage, creating an unforgettable journey for all.
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1989-10-11
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Box Office Revenue: $4,609,950.0
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Status: Released
7. Let's Get Harry

An adventure about the hero in all of us
Join Harry Burck and his courageous friends in the thrilling and heartwarming adventure "Let's Get Harry"! When Harry is abducted by ruthless South American terrorists, the U. S. Government turns a blind eye. Unwilling to accept this injustice, Harry's loyal pals embark on an exhilarating mission to rescue their friend. Brace yourself for nail-biting action and inspiring camaraderie in this unforgettable tale of heroism.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1986-10-31
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
8. Slaves of New York

Slaves of art. Slaves of love.
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the residents of New York City in "Slaves of New York". The movie delves into the lives of artists, prostitutes, saints, and seers, all chasing dreams of fame, love, and acceptance. In this cutthroat metropolis, they face high rents, unfaithful partners, and stagnant careers. But as they navigate their way through this labyrinth of passion and struggle, they unveil the true essence of the human spirit.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1989-03-18
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Runtime: 124.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. Belizaire the Cajun

In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire emerges as the informal spokesperson for his community, facing off against racist locals who seek to erase Cajun culture. His personal life adds complexity when his former flame marries his greatest rival, the son of an influential landowner. As Belizaire navigates a web of murder, lies, and prejudice, he discovers that protecting his people may come at the highest personal cost.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 1986-06-13
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Box Office Revenue: $1,142,240.0
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Status: Released
10. Sylvester

Her greatest victory waits at the edge of the most dangerous moment of her life.
Experience the inspiring journey of an unlikely hero in Sylvester, a 1985 drama. Follow Charlie, a determined 16-year-old orphan, as she transforms a wild horse into an Olympic jumper, overcoming life's uncertainties. Packed with heart, Sylvester offers a stunning victory that resides on the precipice of danger.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1985-03-15
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Box Office Revenue: $172.0
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Hitchhiker

He takes you places you don't want to visit alone.
Step into the world of the unknown with "The Hitchhiker", an anthology series that takes viewers on a chilling journey. Follow a young hitchhiker as he introduces characters to a series of frightening and often supernatural incidents. This moody series, set in an unsettling atmosphere, explores the depths of fear and the supernatural while leaving viewers wondering what lurks around the next bend.
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Original Name: The Hitchhiker
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Languages: ["en", "fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["CA", "US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1983-11-01
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Last Air Date: 1991-02-22
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 85