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Uncle Buck

Network
ABC
Genre
Comedy
Premiered
14 June, 2016
Uncle Buck

Uncle Buck is a 1989 American comedy film written and directed by John Hughes. Starring John Candy and Amy Madigan, the film tells the story of a bachelor and all-around-slob who babysits his brother's rebellious teenage daughter and her younger brother and sister. Uncle Buck was released in theaters on August 16, 1989 by Universal Pictures and grossed $79.2 million against a $15 million budget.

Director John Hughes
Produced by John Hughes, Tom Jacobson
Writer(s) John Hughes
Starring John Candy, Amy Madigan
Music Ira Newborn
Cinematography Ralf D. Bode
Edited by Lou Lombardo, Tony Lombardo, Peck Prior
Production, company Hughes Entertainment
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Released August 16, 1989
Running time 99 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $15 million
Box office $79.2 million
Netflix ID 1077530

About Uncle Buck

An immature man must take care of his brother's children. The show was based on the 1989 John Candy and John Hughes movie of the same name, Uncle Buck.

Achievement of Uncle Buck

The show ran for only one season and aired a total of eight episodes. It was created for television by Steven Cragg and Brian Bradley.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Uncle Buck

Films produced by John Hughes (filmmaker).. Films directed by John Hughes (filmmaker).. Films shot in Illinois.. Films set in Chicago.. Films about families.

Latest information about Uncle Buck updated on July 28 2021.