74 minutes
7/13/2010
Throughout the ’80s John Hughes defined the teen movie genre and spoke not only to that generation’s teens, but every generation that has followed. Then in 1991 he hung up his director’s hat and disappeared into obscurity ala J.D Salinger. In 2008, a group of young Canadian filmmakers set out to complete a documentary about the man with what they hoped would culminate with an interview, which would be his first since 1999.
Andrew McCarthy
as Self
Annie Potts
as Self
Gedde Watanabe
as Self
Justin Henry
as Self
Judd Nelson
as Self
Ally Sheedy
as Self
John Kapelos
as Self
Mia Sara
as Self
Alan Ruck
as Self
Scott Coffey
as Self
Kelly LeBrock
as Self
Ilan Mitchell-Smith
as Self
Gene Siskel
as Self (archive footage)
Roger Ebert
as Self
Howard Deutch
as Self
Jason Reitman
as Self
Jim Kerr
as Self
Allan Moyle
as Self
Richard Roeper
as Self
Chris Wyatt
as Self
David Anderle
as Self
Mike Bender
as Self
Jackie Burch
as Self
Sean Covel
as Self
Richard Elfman
as Self
Jennifer Gibgot
as Self
Andrew Gunn
as Self
Kevin Smith
as Self