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John Hughes, 80s teen movie director (16 candles), dies 59

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John Hughes, Jr. (February 18, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American film director, producer and writer, 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.

Hughes died on August 6, 2009, from a heart attack.

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Re: John Hughes, 80s teen movie director (16 candles), dies 59

My prayers are with his family and other fans. He will be missed! Be well, Kari-Anne

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