Uncle Buck (1989)

So Much For Promises

Uncle Buck (John Candy) is upset when Tia doesn’t keep her promise to take care of her brother and sister while he goes to the racetrack.

Directed by John Hughes.

Released in 1989 by Universal.

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  • character-type: Uncle
  • editors-choice: Politically Incorrect Moments
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • primary-genre: Children and Family
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Family Comedies
  • mood: Angry
  • mood: Funny
  • mood: Heartfelt
  • prop: Homework
  • theme: Disappointment
  • theme: Parenthood
  • theme: Responsibility
  • actor: Gaby Hoffmann
  • actor: John Candy
  • actor: Macaulay Culkin
  • director: John Hughes
  • producer: Bill Brown
  • producer: John Hughes
  • producer: Ramey E. Ward
  • cinematographer: Ralf D. Bode
  • composer: Ira Newborn
  • editor: Lou Lombardo
  • editor: Peck Prior
  • costume-designer: Marilyn Vance
  • production-designer: Doug Kraner
  • production-designer: John W. Corso
  • role-name: Miles Russell
  • role-name: Buck Russell
  • role-name: Maizy Russell
  • screenwriter: John Hughes
  • year: 1989
  • studio: Universal