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John Hughes

Feb 18, 1950 - Aug 06, 2009 (59 years old) in Lansing, Michigan, USA

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.

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The Breakfast Club
Brian’s Father (uncredited)
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The Movies That Made Us
Self (archive footage)
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Guy Running Between Cabs (uncredited)
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BRATS
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
Self (archive footage)

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