John Hughes
Directing · Born Feb 18, 1950 · Died Aug 6, 2009 (59) · Lansing, Michigan, USA
John Wilden Hughes Jr. (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American filmmaker. He directed and scripted some of the most successful films of the 1980s and 90s, 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 3. Hughes' movies often combined slapstick comedy with heartfelt moments.
Known for
Home Alone
19907.5
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
19926.8
The Breakfast Club
19857.7
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
19867.6
Vacation
20156.3
101 Dalmatians
19965.9
Home Alone 3
19975.3
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
19897.2
Flubber
19975.7
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
19877.3
Beethoven
19925.8
Sixteen Candles
19846.7
Maid in Manhattan
20026.1
National Lampoon's Vacation
19837.1
Dennis the Menace
19935.9
Weird Science
19856.5
Baby's Day Out
19946.4
Mallrats
19956.8
Uncle Buck
19896.8
Home Alone 4
20024.5
