Poster for the comedy film 'Uncle Buck' (1989). Directed by John Hughes. Starring John Candy, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann, Macaulay Culkin, Amy Madigan, Elaine Bromka, Garrett M. Brown and Laurie Metcalf.
On the poster an image of a cigar smoking man (John Candy as Buck Russell) wearing a grey hat, coat and scarf, and black trousers standing outside a front door (on the left) holding a suitcase and a newspaper under his right arm. On the right on the other side of the front door a family of five, a brown haired girl (Gaby Hoffmann as Maizy Russell) dressed in white sitting on the floor, a fair haired boy (Macaulay Culkin as Miles Russell) wearing a green jumper and jeans leaning against the door with a brown haired woman (Elaine Bromka as Cindy Russell), a brown haired teenage girl (Jean Louisa Kelly as Tia Russell) dressed in maroon standing behind the two with a spectacled brown haired man (Garrett M. Brown as Bob Russell). On the image the beginning of a tagline "OH NO! IT'S...". Below the image the film's title and the tagline "He's Crude. He's crass. He's family." below that.
Frame from the comedy film 'Uncle Buck' (1989). View from above of three people sleeping in a bed in a darkened bedroom. On the left a man (John Candy as Buck Russell) sleeping on his right side trying to cover himself with a blanket, in the middle a girl (Gaby Hoffmann as Maizy Russell) also sleeping on her right side and on the left sleeping on his back a boy (Macaulay Culkin as Miles Russell).
Frame from the comedy film 'Uncle Buck' (1989). Close-up of a brown haired girl (Gaby Hoffmann as Maizy Russell) wearing pink pyjamas on the left and a fair haired boy (Macaulay Culkin as Miles Russell) wearing a red plaid pyjama on the right. Both looking surprised with their mouths open.
Don't think I had seen #UncleBuck since I was a kid, and while it wasn't as wall-to-wall laught out loud funny as I had remembered it being, it did still work better than most comedies. And I did laugh to one bit more than I've laughed in a LONG while. 📽️🎞️