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Uncle Buck

Uncle Buck

Director:
John Hughes
Key stars:
John Candy
Jean Louisa Kelly
Gaby Hoffmann
Macaulay Culkin
Amy Madigan
Elaine Bromka
Garrett M. Brown
Laurie Metcalf

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Runtime

100 minutes
(1 hours 40 minutes)

Release Dates

UK
13th April 1990
USA
16th August 1989
Canada
16th August 1989
Argentina
21st December 1989
Australia
21st December 1989
Brazil
29th December 1989
UK
13th April 1990

USA
16th August 1989

Canada
16th August 1989

Argentina
21st December 1989

Australia
21st December 1989

Brazil
29th December 1989

Ireland
13th April 1990

Denmark
4th May 1990

Netherlands
23rd May 1990

Portugal
25th May 1990

Philippines
26th June 1990

Japan
23rd November 1990

Germany
18th April 1991

Spain
14th June 1991

Hungary
2nd August 1991

Greece
15th January 2001

Sweden
13th July 2001

Czech Republic
3rd November 2008

MORE RELEASE DATES

Certificates


15
Total grosses

Total UK gross
£3,397,407
1980
The Player
1981
Uncle Buck
1982
Dead Poets Society
Total US gross
$66,758,538
1273
The Godfather Part III
1274
Uncle Buck
1275
Spies In Disguise
 

Genres


Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Family
Family
UK box office flow (top 15)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
2
13th April 1990
3
20th April 1990
4
27th April 1990
6
4th May 1990
9
11th May 1990
10
18th May 1990
12
25th May 1990
14
1st June 1990
15
8th June 1990
UK box office history for 'Uncle Buck'
reverse list
Weekend 13th April 1990 ↩
Week 1
  1. Look Who's Talking
    £1,968,369
  2. Uncle Buck
    £1,735,220
  3. National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
    £403,918
  4. Tango & Cash
    £182,507
  5. The War of the Roses
    £95,390
  6. Born On the Fourth of July
    £73,641
  7. The Fabulous Baker Boys
    £20,317
  8. Honey I Shrunk the Kids
    £19,275
  9. Always
    £16,060
  10. Weekend At Bernies
    £15,180
  11. Dad
    £11,078
  12. Cinema Paradiso
    £10,270
  13. Driving Miss Daisy
    £8,838
  14. Glory
    £8,838
  15. Internal Affairs
    £8,739
Weekend 20th April 1990 ↩
Week 2
  1. Look Who's Talking
    £1,281,831
  2. The Hunt For Red October
    £955,696
  3. Uncle Buck
    £694,088
  4. National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
    £201,959
  5. Tango & Cash
    £101,393
  6. The War of the Roses
    £47,695
  7. Born On the Fourth of July
    £33,473
  8. The Fabulous Baker Boys
    £13,545
  9. Honey I Shrunk the Kids
    £10,591
  10. Cinema Paradiso
    £6,847
  11. Always
    £6,424
  12. Glory
    £5,892
  13. Internal Affairs
    £5,826
  14. Dad
    £4,431
  15. Sea of Love
    £1,835
Weekend 27th April 1990 ↩
Week 3
  1. The Krays
    £1,036,117
  2. Look Who's Talking
    £1,005,699
  3. The Hunt For Red October
    £847,310
  4. Uncle Buck
    £277,635
  5. Next of Kin
    £265,710
  6. National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
    £100,980
  7. Tango & Cash
    £56,329
  8. Born On the Fourth of July
    £25,748
  9. The War of the Roses
    £23,848
  10. The Fabulous Baker Boys
    £6,773
  11. Honey I Shrunk the Kids
    £5,819
  12. Always
    £4,283
  13. Dad
    £2,954
  14. Internal Affairs
    £2,913
  15. Glory
    £2,357
Weekend 4th May 1990 ↩
Week 4
  1. The Krays
    £691,771
  2. Nuns On the Run
    £599,500
  3. The Hunt For Red October
    £529,569
  4. Look Who's Talking
    £423,208
  5. Next of Kin
    £115,526
  6. Uncle Buck
    £111,054
  7. National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
    £50,490
  8. Tango & Cash
    £31,294
  9. Born On the Fourth of July
    £16,093
  10. The War of the Roses
    £11,924
  11. Honey I Shrunk the Kids
    £3,197
  12. The Fabulous Baker Boys
    £2,709
  13. Always
    £2,142
  14. Glory
    £1,571
  15. Internal Affairs
    £1,165
Weekend 11th May 1990 ↩
Week 5
  1. The Krays
    £417,842
  2. Nuns On the Run
    £415,192
  3. The Hunt For Red October
    £330,981
  4. A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
    £277,818
  5. She Devil
    £234,536
  6. Look Who's Talking
    £176,337
  7. Leviathan
    £76,832
  8. Next of Kin
    £50,229
  9. Uncle Buck
    £44,422
  10. National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
    £25,245
  11. Tango & Cash
    £17,386
  12. Born On the Fourth of July
    £7,315
  13. The War of the Roses
    £5,962
  14. The Fabulous Baker Boys
    £1,806
  15. Honey I Shrunk the Kids
    £1,757
Weekend 18th May 1990 ↩
Week 6
  1. The Hunt For Red October
    £406,863
  2. Nuns On the Run
    £403,225
  3. The Krays
    £203,921
  4. Shooting Stars
    £180,468
  5. A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
    £126,281
  6. She Devil
    £117,268
  7. Look Who's Talking
    £73,474
  8. Leviathan
    £34,924
  9. Next of Kin
    £21,839
  10. Uncle Buck
    £17,769
  11. National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
    £12,623
  12. Tango & Cash
    £9,659
  13. The War of the Roses
    £2,981
  14. Always
    £571
Weekend 25th May 1990 ↩
Week 7
  1. The Witches
    £1,161,513
  2. Harlem Nights
    £719,250
  3. Nuns On the Run
    £182,010
  4. The Krays
    £135,947
  5. The Hunt For Red October
    £129,289
  6. Shooting Stars
    £72,187
  7. She Devil
    £58,634
  8. A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
    £57,400
  9. Look Who's Talking
    £36,737
  10. Leviathan
    £15,875
  11. Next of Kin
    £9,495
  12. Uncle Buck
    £8,885
  13. Tango & Cash
    £5,366
  14. The War of the Roses
    £1,491
  15. Always
    £228
Weekend 1st June 1990 ↩
Week 8
  1. Pretty Woman
    £1,351,836
  2. The Witches
    £446,736
  3. Harlem Nights
    £395,192
  4. Hard to Kill
    £316,072
  5. Nuns On the Run
    £140,008
  6. The Hunt For Red October
    £80,806
  7. The Krays
    £67,974
  8. She Devil
    £29,317
  9. Shooting Stars
    £28,875
  10. A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
    £26,091
  11. Look Who's Talking
    £24,491
  12. Leviathan
    £7,216
  13. Next of Kin
    £4,128
  14. Uncle Buck
    £3,554
  15. Tango & Cash
    £2,981
Weekend 8th June 1990 ↩
Week 9
  1. Pretty Woman
    £1,259,370
  2. Clean and Sober
    £505,989
  3. The Witches
    £319,097
  4. Harlem Nights
    £217,138
  5. Hard to Kill
    £121,566
  6. Nuns On the Run
    £107,698
  7. The Hunt For Red October
    £50,504
  8. The Krays
    £33,987
  9. Look Who's Talking
    £16,327
  10. She Devil
    £14,659
  11. A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
    £11,860
  12. Shooting Stars
    £11,550
  13. Leviathan
    £3,280
  14. Tango & Cash
    £1,656
  15. Uncle Buck
    £1,422
Weekend 15th June 1990 ↩
Week 10
  1. Pretty Woman
    £920,097
  2. The Package
    £709,815
  3. The Phantom of the Opera
    £263,583
  4. Clean and Sober
    £202,396
  5. Treasure Island
    £137,737
  6. The Witches
    £122,730
  7. Harlem Nights
    £119,307
  8. Hard to Kill
    £46,756
  9. Nuns On the Run
    £41,422
  10. The Hunt For Red October
    £31,565
  11. The Krays
    £16,994
  12. Look Who's Talking
    £8,164
  13. She Devil
    £7,330
  14. A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
    £5,391
  15. Shooting Stars
    £4,620
Weekend 22nd June 1990 ↩
Week 11
  1. Pretty Woman
    £838,476
  2. Revenge
    £543,041
  3. The Package
    £283,926
  4. An Innocent Man
    £278,439
  5. Clean and Sober
    £134,931
  6. The Phantom of the Opera
    £105,433
  7. Harlem Nights
    £65,553
  8. The Witches
    £61,365
  9. Treasure Island
    £52,976
  10. Fools of Fortune
    £25,998
  11. Hard to Kill
    £25,976
  12. The Hunt For Red October
    £19,728
  13. Nuns On the Run
    £15,932
  14. The Krays
    £6,798
  15. Look Who's Talking
    £4,082
Weekend 29th June 1990 ↩
Week 12
  1. Pretty Woman
    £822,042
  2. Tremors
    £623,372
  3. Revenge
    £417,216
  4. Stanley & Iris
    £323,334
  5. Fresh Horses
    £295,126
  6. The Package
    £113,570
  7. An Innocent Man
    £111,376
  8. Clean and Sober
    £67,466
  9. The Phantom of the Opera
    £42,173
  10. Treasure Island
    £37,840
  11. Harlem Nights
    £36,018
  12. The Witches
    £30,683
  13. Fools of Fortune
    £16,249
  14. Hard to Kill
    £11,807
  15. Nuns On the Run
    £7,587