Review of Uncle Buck (1989) by Kim S — 28 Aug 2008

Good movie, I like it.. The huge pancake they eat is yummy looking...

This review of Uncle Buck (1989) was written by Kim S on 28 Aug 2008.

Uncle Buck has generally received positive reviews.

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Uncle Buck is directed and written by John Hughes, and it stars John Candy, Jean Louisa, Macaulay Culkin, Gaby Hoffmann, and Amy Madigan in…

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By Robbie V (172) on 09 Mar 2016

Not John Candy's best role, but he still gives a good performance. Rest of the cast is good too…

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One of the best classic comedy movies from the 80's. John candy is perfect and the movie is hilarious…

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By David I (165) on 20 Oct 2015

As much as I dislike John Hughes for what he stands for, this film was quite something…

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It's cute and entertaining in the beginning but got boring from the middle. However, Uncle Buck himself is very devoted and cool…

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