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  1. 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 Breakfast...

  2. 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...

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  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. 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 live-action comedy films ...

  6. Aug 6, 2009 · August 6, 20094:54 PM ET. By. Frank James. John Hughes, one of Hollywood's most successful directors and screen writers, whose movies during the 1980s helped to define that era and became...

  7. Aug 6, 2009 · John Hughes, director of such iconic films of the such as "The Breakfast Club," "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and "Home Alone" has died of a heart attack at the age of 59 while visiting family in in Manhattan, according to his personal representatives.

  8. Nov 10, 2022 · John Hughes. This article is more than 1 year old. The power of music in John Hughes films: ‘When you hear those songs you see those moments’. The director’s movies provided an intense...

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