Uncle Buck (1989)

Uncle Buck (1989)

1989 PG 100 Minutes

Comedy | Drama | Family

As an idle, good-natured bachelor, Uncle Buck is the last person you would think of to watch the kids. However, during a family crisis, he is suddenly left in charge of his nephew and nieces. Unacc...

Overall Rating

7 / 10
Verdict: Good

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    7 / 10
    For our throwback Thursday review this week, we are covering a film of perhaps the quintessential filmmaker of the 80’s: Mr. John Hughes. No collection of films screams the fun and cheesiness of that decade like ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986)’, ‘The Breakfast Club (1985)’, ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)’, and so many more. He shaped so many youths as he was able to look at life through the eyes of children, teenagers, and adults who act like children. And in no other of his projects does he achieve all of those viewpoints as well as he does in ‘Uncle Buck (1989)’.
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