Uncle Buck (1989)

6.8/10 • 100 min • Comedy Drama Family

Overview

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.

Cast

John Candy

Jean Louisa Kelly

Gaby Hoffmann

Macaulay Culkin

Amy Madigan

Chanice Kobolowski

Elaine Bromka

Garrett M. Brown

Laurie Metcalf

Marcie Dahlgren-Frost

Jay Underwood

Brian Tarantina

E. Roger Coswell

Mike Starr

Pooter-the-Clown

Suzanne Shepherd

William Windom

Mr. Hatfield (voice)

Dennis Cockrum

Pal

Mark Rosenthal

Wayne Kneeland

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