description Uncle Buck Overview
Uncle Buck is a 1989 comedy directed by John Hughes and starring John Candy and Amy Madigan. The film centers on a bachelor who assumes responsibility for his brother’s children following an unforeseen circumstance. Released by Universal Pictures, the movie earned $79.2 million globally upon its August 16, 1989 release.
info Uncle Buck Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1989 |
help Uncle Buck FAQ
What is Uncle Buck?
Uncle Buck is a 1989 comedy directed by John Hughes and starring John Candy and Amy Madigan. The film centers on a bachelor who assumes responsibility for his brother’s children following an unforeseen circumstance. Released by Universal Pictures, the movie earned $79.2 million globally upon its August 16, 1989 release.
How good is Uncle Buck?
Uncle Buck scores 6.88/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Comedy Movie category.
What are the best alternatives to Uncle Buck?
See our alternatives page for Uncle Buck for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: The War of the Roses, Do the Right Thing, Network.
How does Uncle Buck compare to The War of the Roses?
See our detailed comparison of Uncle Buck vs The War of the Roses with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Uncle Buck worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.88/10, Uncle Buck is a solid option in Comedy Movie. See all Comedy Movie ranked.
explore Explore More
Similar to Uncle Buck
See all arrow_forward
Reviews & Comments
Write a Review
Be the first to review
Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.
