Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Uncle Buck' right now, here are some important things to know about the Hughes Entertainment drama flick. Uncle Buck starring John Candy, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann, Macaulay Culkin has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min. The release date of the movie is August 16th, 1989. The movie received a user score of 68/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 1,285 contributing users.
Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "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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'Uncle Buck' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on August 16th, 1989
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