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  1. John Hughes (filmmaker) 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 sometimes direct some of the most successful ...

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  2. 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 · John Wilden Hughes Jr. was born on Feb. 18, 1950, in Lansing, Mich. His family moved when he was 13, to the Chicago area. ... an obituary on Friday about the filmmaker John Hughes misstated his ...

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  4. 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 ...

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  5. Aug 7, 2009 · Culkin said Hughes was both an influential filmmaker and "a great and decent man". Hughes continued writing long after he directed his final film, the mawkish comedy Curly Sue, in 1991.

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    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.

  8. 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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