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John Hughes (filmmaker) John Wilden Hughes, Jr. (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American filmmaker. He was born in Lansing, Michigan. He grew up in Grosse Pointe, Michigan and Northbrook, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. He died of a heart attack in Manhattan, New York City . Hughes' movies include: National Lampoon's Vacation ...
Mar 3, 2016 · The Beginner’s Guide: John Hughes, Director. March 3, 2016. Lauren Fraser. Lauren is 20 years old and is a Multimedia Journalism…. Accurately reflecting teenage experience in film is no mean feat, and there aren’t many filmmakers to achieve it like John Hughes. Born in Michigan in 1950, Hughes described himself as a “quiet kid” who ...
Aug 7, 2009 · Aug. 7, 2009 12 AM PT. John Hughes, the influential writer-director who captured the humor and angst of the teen experience, 1980s style, in hit movies such as “Sixteen Candles,” “The ...
Lowest Rated: 0% New Port South (2001) Birthday: Feb 18, 1950. Birthplace: Lansing, Michigan, USA. A prolific writer, director and producer in the 1980s and early 1990s, John Hughes was the ...
Feb 17, 2017 · The Breakfast Club (1985) By Nikki Baughan. Lists. Born on 18 February 1950 in Lansing, Michigan, John Hughes became an influential producer, writer and director, and the driving force behind the teen-comedy boom of the mid-1980s. With a light touch and sharp eye, Hughes wrote and directed colourful films that both celebrated and dissected the ...
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 ...
Independent filmmaker John Hughes’ documentary output is formally innovative and research driven. Australian labour history, native title and Indigenous rights are prominent topics among his films. Over recent years, a number of his projects focused on Australian documentary film history, in particular the early post-war and Cold War years.
