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John Hughes
Biography
John Hughes (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed and scripted some of the most successful films of the 1980s and 1990s, including National Lampoon's Vacation, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Weird Science, The Breakfast Club, Some Kind of Wonderful, Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink; Planes, Trains and Automobiles; Uncle Buck, Career Opportunities, 101 Dalmatians, Home Alone, and its sequels, Home Alone 2 and Home Alone 3.
Top Filmography

7.7
The Breakfast Club
1985 // MOVIE

7.6
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986 // MOVIE

7.2
The Movies That Made Us
2019 // TV

7.9
John Candy: I Like Me
2025 // MOVIE

8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 // TV

6.6
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015 // MOVIE

6.0
BRATS
2024 // MOVIE
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John Hughes: Time Capsule
1986 // MOVIE
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The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful
2006 // MOVIE

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John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
2012 // MOVIE

0.0
Who Is Ferris Bueller?
2006 // MOVIE

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The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
2006 // MOVIE
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Untitled John Hughes Documentary
NaN // MOVIE