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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. He went on in Hollywood to write, produce and direct some of the most successful live-action-comedy films of the ...
Planes, Trains and Automobiles is a 1987 American road trip comedy [3] film written, produced, and directed by John Hughes and starring Steve Martin and John Candy, with supporting roles by Laila Robins and Michael McKean.
The Breakfast Club is a 1985 American indie [4] [5] teen coming-of-age comedy-drama film written, produced, and directed by John Hughes.It stars Emilio Estevez, Paul Gleason, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, and Ally Sheedy.
He is best known for starring in the teen-centered John Hughes films Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Weird Science. [ 3 ] Hall diversified his roles to avoid becoming typecast as his geek persona, joining the cast of Saturday Night Live (1985–1986) and starring in films such as Out of Bounds (1986), Johnny Be Good (1988), Edward ...
National Lampoon's Vacation film series is a comedy film series initially based on John Hughes' short story "Vacation '58" that was originally published by National Lampoon magazine. The series is distributed by Warner Bros. and consists of five main films, two of which are not sponsored by National Lampoon , and one spin-off.
John James Hughes (1814 – 17 June 1889) [1] was a Welsh engineer, businessman and founder of the city of Donetsk.The village was originally named Yuzovka (Hughesovka, Russian: Юзoвка) or Yuzivka (Ukrainian: Юзівка) after Hughes, ("Yu z" being a Russian and Ukrainian approximation of Hughes), formally becoming a town in May 1917 and later, in 1924, being renamed to Stalino ...
Answer: John Hughes Question: What other popular movies did John Hughes write? Answer: “National Lampoon’s Vacation,” “The Breakfast Club,” “Planes, Trains and Automobiles” and ...
John Hughes (1873–1932), Welsh composer of Cwm Rhondda and other hymn-tunes; John Hughes (filmmaker) (1950–2009), American film director, writer, and producer; John Hughes (Irish musician) (born 1950), Irish musician and manager of The Corrs; John Hughes III (born 1976), American musician and founder of Hefty Records