Uncle Buck
He's crude. He's crass. He's family.
6.8(1,385) 1989-08-16 100 minComedyDramaFamily
Buck Russell, a lovable but slovenly bachelor, suddenly becomes the temporary caretaker of his nephew and nieces after a family emergency. His freewheeling attitude soon causes tension with his older niece Tia, loyal girlfriend Chanice, and just about everyone else who crosses his path.
DirectorJohn Hughes
ProducerJohn Hughes
ProducerTom Jacobson
Original Music ComposerIra Newborn
WriterJohn Hughes
Cast & characters
John Candy
as Buck Russell
Jean Louisa Kelly
as Tia Russell
Gaby Hoffmann
as Maizy Russell
Macaulay Culkin
as Miles Russell
Amy Madigan
as Chanice Kobolowski
Elaine Bromka
as Cindy Russell
Garrett M. Brown
as Bob Russell
Laurie Metcalf
as Marcie Dahlgren-Frost
Jay Underwood
as Bug
Brian Tarantina
as E. Roger Coswell
Mike Starr
as Pooter-the-Clown
Suzanne Shepherd
as Mrs. Hogarth
William Windom
as Mr. Hatfield (voice)
Dennis Cockrum
as Pal
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Joel Robinson
as Miles' Friend #1
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Colin Baumgartner
as Miles' Friend #2
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Erik Whipple
as Miles' Friend #3
Mark Rosenthal
as Party Boy #1
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Doug von Nessen
as Party Boy #2
Wayne Kneeland
as Party Boy #3
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Gigi Casler
as Party Girl in Bedroom
LaVerne Anderson
as Party Girl #1
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Gina Doctor
as Party Girl #2
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Rachel Thompson Perrine
as Party Girl #3
