John Hughes
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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.
Also known as
Edmond Dantès · Edmond Dantes · John Wilden Hughes Jr.
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Film '72
1971 · TV
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992 · Movie
101 Dalmatians
1996 · Movie
Home Sweet Home Alone
2021 · Movie
The Breakfast Club
1985 · Movie
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986 · Movie
Dennis the Menace
1993 · Movie
Home Alone 3
1997 · Movie
John Candy: I Like Me
2025 · Movie
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983 · Movie
Miracle on 34th Street
1994 · Movie
Vacation
2015 · Movie