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Uncle Buck

Uncle Buck

1989Movie⏱️ 1h 40mPG🏆 #2389 Top Rated
Comedy
7.1
IMDB Rating
119,828 votes

Laid back commitment-phobe Buck babysits his brother's rebellious teenage daughter and her cute younger brother and sister.

Director
John Hughes
Writers
N/A
Stars
John Candy, Macaulay Culkin, Jean Louisa Kelly
Release Date
August 16, 1989
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 261
Reviews
📋 74.5K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

John Candy
John Candy
as Buck Russell
Macaulay Culkin
Macaulay Culkin
as Miles Russell
Jean Louisa Kelly
Jean Louisa Kelly
as Tia Russell
Gaby Hoffmann
Gaby Hoffmann
as Maizy Russell
Amy Madigan
Amy Madigan
as Chanice Kobolowski
Elaine Bromka
Elaine Bromka
as Cindy Russell
Garrett M. Brown
Garrett M. Brown
as Bob Russell
Laurie Metcalf
Laurie Metcalf
as Marcie Dahlgren-Frost
Jay Underwood
Jay Underwood
as Bug
Brian Tarantina
Brian Tarantina
as E. Roger Coswell

💰 Box Office

$79,258,538
Worldwide Gross
$66,758,538
Domestic Gross
$8,794,501
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
2602 Lincoln Street, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Production
Universal Pictures, Hughes Entertainment

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

Quirky ComedyComedy

⭐ Featured Review

A Beautiful Film About Family and Teen Choices
by indiewastelander2001-07-26

"I love this movie. John Hughes is brilliant. John Candy shines. The plot was perfect and the movie turned out great. Jean Louisa Kelly is perfect for the girl going through decisions on teen sex. And seeing little Macaulay Culkin before Home Alone and his fame made him a good start. And before Now and Then and 200 Cigerettes, little Gaby Hoffmann is so adorable. The little ones were my favorite characters. And the scene where Miles (Culkin) was asking Buck (Candy) all of the personal questions was one touching and entertaining scene. This movie was more of a drama than a comedy once yo..."

💡 Did You Know?

Despite their characters not getting along for the majority of the film, off-camera Jean Louisa Kelly got along very well with John Candy and said she was honored to work with someone she considered a legend.

📖 Synopsis

Laid back commitment-phobe Buck babysits his brother's rebellious teenage daughter and her cute younger brother and sister.