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  1. May 2, 2024 · John Hughes (born February 18, 1950, Lansing, Michigan, U.S.—died August 6, 2009, New York, New York) was an American film director, writer, and producer who in the 1980s established the modern American teen movie as a genre. Hughes successfully portrayed the reality of adolescent life while maintaining a funny and lighthearted tone.

  2. Aug 7, 2009 · Aug. 7, 2009 12 AM PT. John Hughes, the influential writer-director who captured the humor and angst of the teen experience, 1980s style, in hit movies such as “Sixteen Candles,” “The ...

  3. Aug 7, 2009 · Aug. 6, 2009. See how this article appeared when it was originally published on NYTimes.com. LOS ANGELES John Hughes, the once-prolific filmmaker whose sweet and sassy comedies like “Sixteen ...

  4. Feb 17, 2017 · The Breakfast Club (1985) Director: John Hughes. Along with Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986), this is one of the defining American films of the 1980s and, with its story of a disparate group of students brought together for detention, forces the pleasure, power and pain of adolescence into a confined space, with dramatic consequences.

  5. Aug 6, 2009 · John Hughes (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed and scripted some of the most successful films of the 1980s and 1990s, including National Lampoon's Vacation, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Weird Science, The Breakfast Club, Some Kind of Wonderful, Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink; Planes, Trains and Automobiles; Uncle Buck ...

  6. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › john_hughesJohn Hughes | Rotten Tomatoes

    Birthday: Feb 18, 1950. Birthplace: Lansing, Michigan, USA. A prolific writer, director and producer in the 1980s and early 1990s, John Hughes was the guiding force behind some of the most popular ...

  7. Aug 7, 2009 · Filmmaker John Hughes, who died unexpectedly of a heart attack at the age of 59, captured the teen and preteen market in the 1980s and '90s with movies such as The Breakfast Club and Pretty in Pink.

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