Writer-director John Hughes, Hollywood's youth impresario of the 1980s and '90s who captured the teen and preteen market died yesterday,He was 59.Hughes died of a heart attack during a morning walk in Manhattan. He was responsible for some of the most successful comedy films of the 1980s and 1990s, including National Lampoon's Vacation; Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Weird Science; The Breakfast Club; Sixteen Candles; Pretty in Pink; Planes, Trains and Automobiles; Uncle Buck; Home Alone and its sequel Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. The creator of the brat pack has left us.Friday, August 7, 2009
JOHN HUGHES
Writer-director John Hughes, Hollywood's youth impresario of the 1980s and '90s who captured the teen and preteen market died yesterday,He was 59.Hughes died of a heart attack during a morning walk in Manhattan. He was responsible for some of the most successful comedy films of the 1980s and 1990s, including National Lampoon's Vacation; Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Weird Science; The Breakfast Club; Sixteen Candles; Pretty in Pink; Planes, Trains and Automobiles; Uncle Buck; Home Alone and its sequel Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. The creator of the brat pack has left us.
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