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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Hughes_(filmmaker)John Hughes (filmmaker) - Wikipedia

    Bibliography. External links. John Hughes (filmmaker) John Wilden Hughes Jr. [2] (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He began his career in 1970 as an author of humorous essays and stories for the National Lampoon magazine.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000455John Hughes - IMDb

    Learn about the life and career of John Hughes, a prolific writer, producer and director of comedy films in the 1980s and 1990s. Find out his influences, achievements, and legacy in the film industry.

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  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000455John Hughes - Biography - IMDb

    Learn about the life and career of John Hughes, an American film director, producer, and screenwriter who created memorable comedy films of the 1980s and 1990s. Find out his influences, achievements, and personal struggles in this comprehensive biography.

    • February 18, 1950
    • August 6, 2009

  5. www.britannica.com › biography › John-Hughes-American-filmJohn Hughes | Biography, Films, Brat Pack, & Facts | Britannica

    May 2, 2024 · John Hughes was an American film director, writer, and producer who in the 1980s established the modern American teen movie as a genre. Hughes successfully portrayed the reality of adolescent life while maintaining a funny and lighthearted tone.

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  7. www.slashfilm.com › 653677The 14 Best John Hughes Films Ranked - SlashFilm

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    • Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986, writer/director) A teen named Ferris decides a skip day is in order mere weeks before his high school graduation, and with both his best friend and his girlfriend in tow, he heads out for a full day of fun in Chicago.
    • The Breakfast Club (1985, writer/director) A brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, and a criminal are brought together for a full day of detention on a Saturday.
    • Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987, writer/director) A businessman struggling to get home to his family for Thanksgiving hits every speed bump and obstacle along the way.
    • National Lampoon's Vacation (1983, writer) Before the Griswold family visited Europe, Las Vegas, or Christmas Day, they went on a cross-country road trip to Walley World.

  8. www.nytimes.com › 2009/08/07 › moviesJohn Hughes, Who Captured the Lives of Teenagers in the 1980s,...

    Aug 7, 2009 · LOS ANGELES John Hughes, the once-prolific filmmaker whose sweet and sassy comedies like “Sixteen Candles” and “The Breakfast Club” plumbed the lives of teenagers in the 1980s, died Thursday...

  9. www.bfi.org.uk › lists › john-hughes-10-essential-filmsJohn Hughes: 10 essential films | BFI

    Feb 17, 2017 · Discover the best of John Hughes, the influential producer, writer and director of 1980s teen comedies. From The Breakfast Club to Planes, Trains & Automobiles, here are his most memorable and nostalgic films.