Editing Uncle Buck (section)

{{Short description|1989 film by John Hughes}}
{{About|the original film|its 1990 spin-off TV series|Uncle Buck (1990 TV series)|the 2016 series|Uncle Buck (2016 TV series)}}
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{{Infobox film
| name           = Uncle Buck
| image          = Uncle buck.jpg
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| director       = [[John Hughes (filmmaker)|John Hughes]]
| producer       = {{ubl|John Hughes|Tom Jacobson}}
| writer         = John Hughes
| starring       = {{Plainlist |<!--Per poster billing-->
* [[John Candy]]
* [[Amy Madigan]]
}}
| music          = [[Ira Newborn]]
| editing        = {{unbulleted list|[[Lou Lombardo (filmmaker)|Lou Lombardo]]|Tony Lombardo|Peck Prior}}
| cinematography = [[Ralf D. Bode]]
| studio         = [[Hughes Entertainment]]
| distributor    = [[Universal Pictures]]
| released       = {{Film date|1989|8|16}}
| runtime        = 100 minutes<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 2, 1989|title=''Uncle Buck'' (12) |url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/uncle-buck-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0znda0otk|access-date=July 25, 2024 |website=[[British Board of Film Classification]]}}</ref>
| country        = United States
| language       = English
| budget         = 
| gross          = $79.2 million
}}
'''''Uncle Buck''''' is a 1989 American [[comedy film]] written and directed by [[John Hughes (filmmaker)|John Hughes]]. It stars [[John Candy]] and [[Amy Madigan]] with [[Jean Louisa Kelly]], [[Laurie Metcalf]], [[Jay Underwood]], [[Macaulay Culkin]], [[Gaby Hoffmann]], [[Elaine Bromka]], and [[Garrett M. Brown]] appearing in supporting roles. The film tells the story of a bachelor who babysits his brother's rebellious teenage daughter and her younger brother and sister while the parents are away. It was released in theatres by [[Universal Pictures]] on August 16, 1989, and grossed $79.2 million.