Uncle Buck

Synopsis

Uncle Buck is a heartwarming comedy film directed by John Hughes and starring the beloved John Candy. The story follows the irresponsible but good-hearted Uncle Buck, who is entrusted with taking care of his nieces and nephew while their parents are away. Despite initial skepticism, Uncle Buck's unique approach to parenting brings the family closer together as he tackles various challenges and learns valuable life lessons along the way. Filled with humor, heart, and memorable moments, Uncle Buck is a timeless classic that showcases John Candy's comedic talent and delivers a heartwarming message about the importance of family.

Cast

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  John Candy

  Buck Russell

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  Jean Louisa Kelly

  Tia Russell

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  Gaby Hoffmann

  Maizy Russell

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  Macaulay Culkin

  Miles Russell

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  Amy Madigan

  Chanice Kobolowski

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  Elaine Bromka

  Cindy Russell

Reviews

Uncle Buck is a delightful comedy that has garnered positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a solid rating of 62%, praising John Candy's performance and the film's heartwarming story. IMDb rates it 7.1/10, highlighting the film's humor and touching moments that resonate with viewers. Metacritic rates Uncle Buck at 51/100, noting its endearing characters and heartfelt moments. Critics have praised John Candy's portrayal of Uncle Buck, with many citing his comedic timing and charm as standout features of the film. Overall, Uncle Buck is a feel-good family movie that continues to entertain audiences decades after its release.