John Hughes

John Hughes

b. 1950 — d. 2009 (aged 59) Lansing, Michigan, USA
Director Writer

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.

Known For

The Breakfast Club
🎞️
★ 7.8
The Breakfast Club
1985
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
🎞️
★ 7.8
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
🎞️
★ 7.6
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
1987
Uncle Buck
🎞️
★ 7.1
Uncle Buck
1989

Filmography

Home Sweet Home Alone
🎞️
★ 3.6
Home Sweet Home Alone
2021 Writer
Vacation
🎞️
★ 6.2
Vacation
2015 Writer
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
🎞️
★ 3.5
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
2012 Writer
Drillbit Taylor
🎞️
★ 5.7
Drillbit Taylor
2008 Writer
Maid in Manhattan
🎞️
★ 5.4
Maid in Manhattan
2002 Writer
Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House
🎞️
★ 2.6
Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House
2002 Writer
Just Visiting
🎞️
★ 5.7
Just Visiting
2001 Writer
Reach the Rock
🎞️
★ 6.6
Reach the Rock
1998 Writer
Home Alone 3
🎞️
★ 4.6
Home Alone 3
1997 Writer
Flubber
🎞️
★ 5.3
Flubber
1997 Writer
101 Dalmatians
🎞️
★ 5.8
101 Dalmatians
1996 Writer
Baby's Day Out
🎞️
★ 6.3
Baby's Day Out
1994 Writer
Miracle on 34th Street
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★ 6.7
Miracle on 34th Street
1994 Writer
Dennis the Menace
🎞️
★ 5.7
Dennis the Menace
1993 Writer
Beethoven's 2nd
🎞️
★ 5.0
Beethoven's 2nd
1993 Writer
🎬
🎞️
A Menace Named Dennis
1993 Self
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
🎞️
★ 6.9
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992 Writer
Beethoven
🎞️
★ 5.8
Beethoven
1992 Writer
The Making of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
🎞️
★ 7.1
The Making of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992 Self
Curly Sue
🎞️
★ 5.9
Curly Sue
1991 Director Writer
Career Opportunities
🎞️
★ 5.9
Career Opportunities
1991 Writer
Dutch
🎞️
★ 6.5
Dutch
1991 Writer
🎬
🎞️
The British Comedy Awards 1991
1991 Self
Home Alone
🎞️
★ 7.8
Home Alone
1990 Writer
Uncle Buck
📺
★ 5.7
Uncle Buck
1990 Writer
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
🎞️
★ 7.5
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
1989 Writer
Uncle Buck
🎞️
★ 7.1
Uncle Buck
1989 Director Writer
The Great Outdoors
🎞️
★ 6.6
The Great Outdoors
1988 Writer
She's Having a Baby
🎞️
★ 6.0
She's Having a Baby
1988 Director Writer
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
🎞️
★ 7.6
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
1987 Director Writer
Some Kind of Wonderful
🎞️
★ 7.0
Some Kind of Wonderful
1987 Writer
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
🎞️
★ 7.8
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986 Director Writer
Pretty in Pink
🎞️
★ 6.7
Pretty in Pink
1986 Writer
The Breakfast Club
🎞️
★ 7.8
The Breakfast Club
1985 Director Writer
Weird Science
🎞️
★ 6.6
Weird Science
1985 Director Writer
National Lampoon's European Vacation
🎞️
★ 6.2
National Lampoon's European Vacation
1985 Writer
Sixteen Candles
🎞️
★ 7.0
Sixteen Candles
1984 Director Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.2
Mr. Mom
1984 Writer
National Lampoon's Vacation
🎞️
★ 7.3
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983 Writer
Mr. Mom
🎞️
★ 6.6
Mr. Mom
1983 Writer
Nate and Hayes
🎞️
★ 6.1
Nate and Hayes
1983 Writer
At Ease
📺
★ 5.7
At Ease
1983 Writer
Class Reunion
🎞️
★ 4.6
Class Reunion
1982 Writer
The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla
🎞️
★ 7.2
The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla
1980 Writer
Delta House
📺
★ 5.5
Delta House
1979 Writer
🎬
🎞️
The Grisbys Go Broke
Writer
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