John Hughes (filmmaker)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Wilden Hughes, Jr.(February 18, 1950 August 6, 2009) was an American film director, producer and writer. He 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; Home Alone and its sequel Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.