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
The only person to watch the kids when the parents leave for a family emergency is Buck, a carefree slob who must watch the two younger children and the rebellious teen.
Achievement of Uncle Buck
John Hughes wrote, directed, and produced the film. The movie was filmed in Chicago, Illinois.
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.
