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  2. While out on a walk one morning in New York City in the summer of 2009, Hughes suffered a fatal heart attack. [1] . His legacy after his death was honored by many, including at the 82nd Academy Awards by many actors he had worked with such as Ringwald, Matthew Broderick, Anthony Michael Hall, Chevy Chase, and Macaulay Culkin, among others.

  3. Hughes, who maintained a working farm in Northern Illinois and distanced himself from Hollywood more than a decade ago, died of a heart attack during a morning walk in Manhattan while visiting...

  4. Aug 7, 2009 · LOS ANGELES John Hughes, the once-prolific filmmaker whose sweet and sassy comedies like “Sixteen Candles” and “The Breakfast Club” plumbed the lives of teenagers in the 1980s, died Thursday on...

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  5. Aug 6, 2009 · John Hughes, one of Hollywood's most successful directors and screen writers, whose movies during the 1980s helped to define that era and became cultural touchstones, has died at age 59.

  6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000455John Hughes - IMDb

    John Hughes. Writer: Planes, Trains & Automobiles. John Hughes was an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter. He was credited for creating some of the most memorable comedy films of the 1980s and the 1990s, when he was at the height of his career.

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  7. Aug 6, 2009 · Writer-director John Hughes, Hollywood’s youth impresario of the 1980s and ’90s who captured the teen and preteen market with such favorites as “Home Alone,” “The Breakfast Club” and “Ferris...

  8. Aug 7, 2009 · Ryan Gilbey. Thu 6 Aug 2009 23.42 EDT. Anyone who hit adolescence in the 1980s is likely to reserve some affection, whether full-blooded or grudging, for the writer-producer-director John Hughes,...