John Hughes: A Life in Film. There weren't any boys my age, so I spent a lot of time by myself, imagining things. Taking The Day Off by General Public 8. Jennifer Grey plays Ferris's annoyed sister. He is survived by his wife, his two children, and grandchildren.
Archived from on May 26, 2011. Marino Script Supervisor: Pamela Alch Makeup Artist: Michael Germain Hairstylist: Paul Abascal Location Manager: Charles Newirth Camera Operator: Jamie Anderson Sound Mixer: James R. Beat City by The Flowerpot Men 3. Mia Sara was sweet, she played Ferris's pretty girlfriend. Jeannie by Hugo Montenegro 7. Brown Supervising Sound Editor: Wylie Stateman , Lon Bender Still Photographer: Laurel Moore Supervising Adr Editor: Stan Gilbert Adr Editor: Joseph A. He's still revered in Hollywood, but whatever happened to the king of the teens? He will be missed — by me and by everyone that he has touched.
He was the only boy, and had three sisters. Thursday I was one person, and Friday I was another. Collins Stunt Coordinator: Bennie E. He also wrote screenplays under the pseudonym or Dantès , after the of 's novel. Many of his most enduring characters from these years were written for , who was Hughes' muse. Writers include , Julianna Baggott, Lisa Borders, Ryan Boudinot, , Quinn Dalton, Emily Franklin, , , Nina de Gramont, , , John McNally, Dan Pope, , Ben Schrank, , Mary Sullivan, and.
Danke Schoan by Wayne Newton 4. She was great, and her bad attitude was somewhat hilarious. I grew up in a neighborhood that was mostly girls and old people. Don't You Forget About Me is also the name of an anthology of contemporary writers writing about the films of John Hughes, edited by with a foreword by , published by Simon Spotlight Entertainment. If you believe that any Site Content infringes upon your copyright, please notify us by email. The resulting film became the second disastrous attempt by the flagship to duplicate the runaway success of.
Radio People by Zapp 12. As a teenager, Hughes found movies as an escape. There were things that others before us had achieved and these were worth conserving. He was and will always be such an important part of my life. Ferris has anticipated that, much to Rooney's chagrin. His later output would not be so critically well received, though films like proved popular.
He was rushed to , where he was later pronounced dead. In the years following, Hughes rarely granted interviews to the media, save a select few in 1999 to promote the soundtrack album to , an independent film he wrote. Hughes used his jokes to get an entry-level job at as an advertising in Chicago in 1970 and later in 1974 at. The two became close friends. February 18, 1950 — August 6, 2009 was an American filmmaker.
Although and described Hughes as a , O'Rourke did not agree. His legacy after his death was honored by many, including at the by actors with whom he had worked such as , Ringwald, and among others. Candy had a role in , which Hughes had written, and which launched his own career. Family was the most conservative thing about John. Oh Yeah by Yello 10.
My heroes were Dylan, and , because they each moved their particular medium forward, and when they got to the point where they were comfortable, they always moved on. I want to be just like him! Dobbins Second Unit Director: Bennie E. . Hughes's next screenplay for the imprint, National Lampoon's Vacation, became a major hit. Hughes eventually directed Candy in the highly successful and.