Movie·1989·100 min

Uncle Buck

Name: Uncle Buck
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Released: 1989-08-16
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: John Candy, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann, Macaulay Culkin, Amy Madigan

Uncle Buck streams in the US on Netflix and YouTube TV, as of October 5, 2026.

He's crude. He's crass. He's family.

6.8 / 10 · TMDB

Comedy Drama Family

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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