Uncle Buck

Released

Aug 16, 1989

IMDb rating

7.1 / 10 123,310 votes

Recall rating

7.0 / 10 1 rating

Overview

Bob and Cindy Russell and their three children, 15-year-old Tia, 8-year-old Miles, and 6-year-old Maizy, have recently moved from Indianapolis to the Chicago metropolitan area because of Bob's promotion. Late one night, they receive a phone call from a relative in Indianapolis informing them that Cindy's father has suffered a heart attack. They make plans to leave immediately to be with him. After hearing the news, Tia, bitter about having been forced to move, accuses Cindy of abandoning her father.

Studio

Universal Pictures

Budget

$15,000,000

Box office

$79,200,000