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Uncle Buck (1989)

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.

Released Aug. 16, 1989 100 min 13+

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family

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Production Companies: Hughes Entertainment

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

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Runtime: 100 min.
Released: Aug. 16, 1989
Digital Release: May 15, 2003
Status: Released
Budget: $15,000,000
Revenue: $79,300,000
Certification: PG
Parental Guide: 13+ cc

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