

Uncle Buck
Directed by John HughesBuck 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.
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Uncle Buck Ratings & Reviews
- pvolksDecember 3, 2025Excellent and unique. A John Hughes classic. Captures the essence of one of the finest comedians and human beings, the late John Candy.
- SouthpawStevenOctober 24, 2025Excellent movie from the late John Candy. Definitely worth watching!
- wipeout630June 28, 2025Surprisingly touching while also being a good chuckle.
- DdoughnutJune 21, 2025Now, what happens if you replace the b in buck with an f? You would get uncle f***
Uncle Buck Trivia
Uncle Buck was released on August 16, 1989.
Uncle Buck was directed by John Hughes.
Uncle Buck has a runtime of 1 hr 40 min.
Uncle Buck was produced by John Hughes, Tom Jacobson.
The key characters in Uncle Buck are Buck Russell (John Candy), Tia Russell (Jean Louisa Kelly), Maizy Russell (Gaby Hoffmann).
Uncle Buck is rated PG.
Uncle Buck is a Comedy, Drama, Family film.
Uncle Buck has an audience rating of 7.7 out of 10.



















