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Uncle Buck

Family Comedy Drama

1989, Movie, 1h 40min

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.

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Reviews

Johnny Løffgreen

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The best - laughed all the time throughout the movie

2 years ago

Critic Ian Nathan

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...is funny, sentimental and pointedly moral, made very easy on sensibilities thanks to the hulking congeniality of John Candy.

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Flemming Larsen

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John Candy var bare god. Døde alt for tidligt.

2 years ago

Daniel

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Det här en en klassisk komedi av John Hughes som skapade många filmklassiker, bla Breakfast Club, Fira med Ferris mfl. I denna ser vi John Candy (Raka spåret till Chicago, Det våras för rymden mfl.) som Uncle Buck som agerar barnvakt till bla Maca...

1 year ago

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Uncle Buck, a lovable but unconventional bachelor, is forced to take care of his brother's three children when a family emergency arises. Despite his initial reluctance, Buck quickly wins over the hearts of his niece and nephews with his free-spirited nature and unorthodox childcare methods. However, tensions rise when his oldest niece Tia, a rebellious teenager, resists Buck's attempts to connect with her. As the story unfolds, Buck proves himself to be a responsible and caring guardian, despite his quirky ways. With the help of his girlfriend Chanice and her tire shop wisdom, Buck learns to navigate the challenges of parenthood and ultimately wins over Tia's heart. This heartwarming comedy showcases John Candy's signature humor and charm as the titular character.

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You can stream Uncle Buck on: Netflix Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home