Uncle Buck

Name: Uncle Buck
Released: 1989-08-16
Rating: 6.817

6.8/10 (1,406)

·1989· 100 min

Director: John Hughes

"He's crude. He's crass. He's family."

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.

Where to Watch

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Trailer

Cast

John Candy

Buck Russell

Jean Louisa Kelly

Tia Russell

Gaby Hoffmann

Maizy Russell

Macaulay Culkin

Miles Russell

Amy Madigan

Chanice Kobolowski

Elaine Bromka

Cindy Russell

Garrett M. Brown

Bob Russell

Laurie Metcalf

Marcie Dahlgren-Frost

Jay Underwood

Bug

Brian Tarantina

E. Roger Coswell

Mike Starr

Pooter-the-Clown

Suzanne Shepherd

Mrs. Hogarth

In brief

Uncle Buck (1989) is a comedy, drama, family film. With an average rating of 6.8/10 from 1,406 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 40min. You can stream it on: Netflix, Philo, YouTube TV, Netflix Standard with Ads.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Uncle Buck online?

Uncle Buck is available on the following streaming services: Netflix, Philo, YouTube TV, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Uncle Buck?

Uncle Buck runs 100 minutes (1h 40min).

What rating does Uncle Buck have?

Uncle Buck has an average rating of 6.8/10 based on 1,406 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Uncle Buck from?

Uncle Buck was released in 1989.