John Hughes

F-List

Total Box Office Draw: $0

Director

Average ROI: 241%
ROI Rank: 245
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Movies

Title
She’s Having a Baby
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
The Breakfast Club
Sixteen Candles

Score
59%
89%
88%
91%
88%

Year
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984

Box Office
$16,031,707
$49,530,280
$70,720,215
$51,525,171
$23,686,027

Known For & ROIs

She’s Having a Baby

Planes

Trains and Automobiles

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

The Breakfast Club

-48%

115%

693%

3,249%

137%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 241%
ROI Rank: 245

Well, John Hughes may not be in the top 10%, but at least he’s not in the bottom 10% either. Let’s just say he’s comfortably mediocre with a 245th ranking and an F-List status. Sorry, Ferris Bueller, but it looks like you’re not getting a day off from the middle of the pack.

Bio:

John Hughes was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He was born on February 18, 1950, in Lansing, Michigan, and passed away on August 6, 2009, in New York City. Hughes is best known for his work on popular 1980s films such as “The Breakfast Club,” “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” and “Sixteen Candles.” He also wrote and produced the popular Christmas movie “Home Alone.” Hughes was known for his ability to capture the teenage experience in his films and was often referred to as the “voice of a generation.”

Birthday:

February 18, 1950.

Birthplace:

John Hughes was born in Lansing, Michigan.

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