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Uncle Buck

“He's crude. He's crass. He's family.”

19891h 40mComedy · Drama · Family

Released

August 16, 1989

6.8

TMDB Score

68% match · 1,436 votes

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About the Movie

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ComedyDramaFamily

Synopsis

Buck Russell, a lovable but slovenly bachelor, suddenly becomes the temporary caretaker of his nephew and nieces after a family emergency. His freewheeling attitude soon causes tension with his older niece Tia, loyal girlfriend Chanice, and just about everyone else who crosses his path.

DirectorJohn Hughes

Released: August 16, 1989
Runtime: 1h 40m
Status: Released
Original language: English
Budget: $15.0M
Box office: $79.3M
Studio: Hughes Entertainment

Top Billed Cast

John Candy

Buck Russell

Jean Louisa Kelly

Tia Russell

Gaby Hoffmann

Maizy Russell

Macaulay Culkin

Miles Russell

Amy Madigan

Chanice Kobolowski

Elaine Bromka

Cindy Russell

Garrett M. Brown

Bob Russell

Laurie Metcalf

Marcie Dahlgren-Frost

Jay Underwood

Bug

Brian Tarantina

E. Roger Coswell

Mike Starr

Pooter-the-Clown

Suzanne Shepherd

Mrs. Hogarth

William Windom

Mr. Hatfield (voice)

Dennis Cockrum

Pal

JR

Joel Robinson

Miles' Friend #1

CB

Colin Baumgartner

Miles' Friend #2

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