John Hughes
Birthday: 1950-02-18
Place of Birth: Lansing, Michigan, USA
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.
Movies
John Hughes: Time Capsule
John Hughes sits down with actor Kevin Bacon to discuss 'Pretty in Pink' and Some Kind of Wonderful'...
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The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful
A 2006 featurette on the film 'Some Kind of Wonderful', with interviews with the main actors and wit...
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John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
A tribute to John Hughes, featuring an archive interview with him from 1986 and those that have work...
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The Breakfast Club
Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hun...
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Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, f...
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BRATS
In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hol...
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Who Is Ferris Bueller?
A short documentary that looks at the qualities that define the title character in the classic film ...
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for t...
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The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
The cast and crew of Ferris Bueller's Day Off share memories of making the film....
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Untitled John Hughes Documentary
With exclusive access to an extensive, never-before-seen archive of photos and behind-the-scenes foo...
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John Candy: I Like Me
Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-be...
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