Uncle Buck
Buck 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.
Release Date
August 16, 1989Runtime
100 minRating
PGDirected by
John Hughes, David Kelley, Thomas J. Mack, Marshall Schlom, Anne Rapp, Forrest L. Futrell, William H. BrownWritten by
John HughesLanguage
EnglishBudget
$15,000,000Revenue
$79,300,000Status
ReleasedCast
John Candy
Buck RussellJean Louisa Kelly
Tia RussellGaby Hoffmann
Maizy RussellMacaulay Culkin
Miles RussellAmy Madigan
Chanice KobolowskiElaine Bromka
Cindy RussellGarrett M. Brown
Bob RussellLaurie Metcalf
Marcie Dahlgren-FrostJay Underwood
BugBrian Tarantina
E. Roger CoswellMike Starr
Pooter-the-ClownSuzanne Shepherd
Mrs. HogarthWilliam Windom
Mr. Hatfield (voice)Dennis Cockrum
PalMark Rosenthal
Party Boy #1Wayne Kneeland
Party Boy #3LaVerne Anderson
Party Girl #1Anna Chlumsky
School ChildPatricia Arquette
Additional Voices (voice)Jack Blessing
Additional Voices (voice)Devon Odessa
Additional Voices (voice)Images
Videos
Uncle Buck (1989) original theatrical trailer [FTD-0378]
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