Watch Uncle Buck (1989) Official Trailer
He's crude. He's crass. He's family.
6.8 / 10 IMDb August 16, 1989 1h 40m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 40m
Release Date
August 16, 1989
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Family
Status
Released
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$79,300,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
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
Production Companies
Hughes EntertainmentUncle Buck Official Trailer 1989
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