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Aug 6, 2009 · August 6, 2009 2:44pm. John Hughes, the Chicago-based filmmaker who redefined the teen movie in the ’80s with his sympathetic comedies about the joys and heartbreak of high school life, died ...
Sep 8, 2022 · John Hughes was an iconic voice of a generation. Here are his 7 best movies including classics Pretty in Pink and The Breakfast Club. ... Hughes filmmaking as both writer and director is at its ...
Jan 17, 2023 · In the 1980s, filmmaker John Hughes completely transformed how we tell stories about teenagers on-screen. Oh, to be a teenager. That near decade in which we are supposed to do so much, including ...
Nov 5, 2021 · John Hughes passed away in 2009 at 59 years of age, but his legacy as a filmmaker continues. Sequels to some of his biggest hits are still being produced (including 2015's "Vacation" and this year ...
CRITICAL OVERVIEW: As a writer, director and producer mainly in creative documentary, John Hughes’ work is usually Australian in orientation, examining art, cultural politics and history. The work begins with engagement in the social world, and is driven by creative exploration. His film work since the late 1970s includes periods of teaching ...
May 19, 2023 · 11 Curly Sue (1991, writer/director/producer) This 1991 comedy was written, directed, and produced by Hughes. Curly Sue would end up being the last film that Hughes would write and direct ...
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 ...
