John Hughes
Known for WritingBorn 1950-02-18 — died 2009-08-06Lansing, Michigan, USA
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
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986 · as Guy Running Between Cabs (uncredited)
The Breakfast Club
1985 · as Brian’s Father (uncredited)
John Candy: I Like Me
2025 · as Self - Writer, Director & Producer (archive footage)
BRATS
2024 · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015 · as Self - Writer (archive footage)
Who Is Ferris Bueller?
2006 · as Self
John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
2012 · as Self (archive footage)
Untitled John Hughes Documentary
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
2006 · as Self (archive footage)
The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful
2006 · as Self (archive footage)
John Hughes: Time Capsule
1986 · as Himself