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John Hughes RIP.
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 12:19 am
by Boner
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8188778.stm
Gutted to be honest, I grew up watching his movies (Breakfast Club being one of my all time favourites), only 59 as well, RIP.
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 08:33 am
by evergrey1968
Yeah, watched The Breakfast Club the other day. Love that film.
RIP.
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 10:39 am
by TRANCE
Yes, John Hughes, both good writer and director.
RIP
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 01:46 pm
by DC
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 02:39 pm
by Valo
Planes, Trains and Automobiles is one of my all time greatest films!! Can watch is so many times without getting bored of it
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 02:43 pm
by Kermit
Valo wrote:Planes, Trains and Automobiles is one of my all time greatest films!! Can watch is so many times without getting bored of it
Yep a brilliant film.
R.I.P
TBH alot of his films are high on the favourite list in our house
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 03:09 pm
by cantona7
Valo wrote:Planes, Trains and Automobiles is one of my all time greatest films!! Can watch is so many times without getting bored of it
"where are your hands?"
"they're between two pillows"
"those arent pillows!!!"
love that film.
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 04:03 pm
by colinzeal
Planes, Trains and Automobiles and The Great Outdoors bring back some good memories of the whole family laughing our asses off
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 06:46 pm
by OneForTheRoad
Indeed, RIP John Hughes. I love the Great Outdoors just for the big steak scene...
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 06:46 pm
by cantona7
great outdoors was great too.
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 09:54 pm
by Denomolous
Films directed by John Hughes:
Sixteen Candles (1984)
The Breakfast Club (1985)
Weird Science (1985)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
She's Having a Baby (1988)
Uncle Buck (1989)
Curly Sue (1991)
8 films directed by one man and IMO most are great flicks.
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 10:26 pm
by OneForTheRoad
He had a huge influence on;
Posted: Fri 7th Aug 2009 11:02 pm
by luvtick
Denomolous wrote:Films directed by John Hughes:
Sixteen Candles (1984)
The Breakfast Club (1985)
Weird Science (1985)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
She's Having a Baby (1988)
Uncle Buck (1989)
Curly Sue (1991)
8 films directed by one man and IMO most are great flicks.
I must say that Weird Science is one of my faves....he was definitely the go-to guy in the '80's...
Posted: Sat 8th Aug 2009 01:50 am
by BigRigRob
I got to meet him and Kevin Bacon once on the set of "She's having a baby". I brought the movie camera stands & misc. from Miami to Hollywood.
Nice guy, RIP
Posted: Sat 8th Aug 2009 01:42 pm
by cattales1960
colinzeal wrote:Planes, Trains and Automobiles and The Great Outdoors bring back some good memories of the whole family laughing our asses off
the great outdoors made me laugh hard.
