John Hughes

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $2,612,890,915

Producer

Average ROI: 315%
ROI Rank: 382
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Movies

Title
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Home Alone
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
She’s Having a Baby
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Some Kind of Wonderful
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
The Breakfast Club

Score
62%
76%
80%
59%
89%
83%
88%
91%

Year
1992
1990
1989
1988
1987
1987
1986
1985

Box Office
$358,994,850
$476,684,675
$74,382,091
$16,031,707
$49,530,280
$18,553,948
$70,720,215
$51,525,171

Known For & ROIs

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Home Alone

National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

She’s Having a Baby

Planes

733%

1,621%

73%

-48%

115%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 315%
ROI Rank: 382

John Hughes may not be at the top of the list of movie producers, but he’s still in the top 10%! His A-List status is well deserved.

Bio:

John Hughes was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter who was responsible for some of the most iconic films of the 1980s. He wrote and directed films such as The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, and Home Alone. His films often focused on teenage angst and coming-of-age stories, and he was known for his ability to capture the spirit of the times. He died in 2009 at the age of 59.

Birthday:

John Hughes’ birthday is February 18, 1950.

Birthplace:

John Hughes was born in Lansing, Michigan.

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