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That brings us to the next scene…, https://medium.com/media/7cc64b0119c781e142dbf01a595031cc/href. Find all 12 songs in Uncle Buck Soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Nice guy. Really? What's the matter? You okay? Especially because a lot of us children of the ’80s just went and repeating the above line at school, got in trouble and then wished we had an Uncle Buck of our own to help us out of the jam. She's kind of new. You're Tia Russell's uncle? I think we can thank casting director Billy Hopkins, who pretty much discovered Culkin (and maybe also gave Anna Chlumsky her first shot here, though extras casting is credited to The Geddes Agency), but obviously Hughes deserves credit for what he does with the future kid star’s breakout appearance. I wonder if he’s actually reacting to the dialogue of the scene or something else. Before Uncle Buck even made its way into theaters, Culkin was a star thanks to the marketing showcasing his Dragnet-like probe into the identity of his new caretaker, a relative he wasn’t aware he had. I don't want to do this. Meanwhile, there’s also the cutaway during this scene to Maizy (Hoffman) getting in trouble for saying “Goddamned” in her class. In fact, all the high school-age kids are awful (excluding Jay Underwood, who was in his 20s then anyway). Culkin’s face at the end of the birthday feast bit is so expressive that he deserves every extra moment of what would normally be too many reaction shots for one kinda stupid sight gag. © 2020 Metacafe, LLC. © 2020 Metacafe, LLC. Your mother know you do that? Their performances are mainly limited to reaction shots, yet they’re some of the most perfect reaction shots in all of history, never wearing out the fact that they’re responsible for being the punchline of every joke or gag laid out by Candy. Seems like a terrific projection of her future character on Veep. Let me through, will you? Also in this scene is Jean Louisa Kelly as the teenage sibling Tia, who ironically for a work by Hughes gives one of the worst performances in the movie. https://medium.com/media/bee6960290b960cce38b1e71fe7d537b/href. How you doing? Sort. 6 Scenes We Love From ‘Uncle Buck’ Tweet Share Post Bookmark Subscribe. Even The Horse Showed It's Sympathy For The Girl Who Just Couldn't Climb Up, Beautiful Lady Wants To Be Hugged By Jackie Chan, If You Look Once, You'll Miss Out On Stuff, Dexterity Of A Gorgeous Female Tea Server. I like the scene, though, for the bratty birthday party guests, one of whom is played by Joel Robinson, who went on to star on the show Sister Kate (you know you watched it for young Jason Priestly) and reunite with Culkin for Richie Rich. All right, Pop. What's the matter? All Rights Reserved. https://medium.com/media/fe1c87c6a5e96439a6b108d686db804d/href, Again, it’s amazing what kinds of dialogue they gave little kids back then (in retrospect it seems even funnier). You okay? Ah, the 1980s, when kids in movies said the darnest things. Mom (scripted by Hughes) without the social contexts of the recession and the rise of women in the workforce that makes that movie an important piece of American cinema. https://medium.com/media/aff5d14517c15c968f0ed8c3267ddf1b/href. Having a good time? At least not with the word “balls.” What synonym might be used instead now? Listen to trailer music, OST, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. The clip Buck arrives at party Part 2 from Uncle Buck (1989) I know my music. All Rights Reserved. Hey, come back here with that! Hey, party time! The clip Buck arrives at party from Uncle Buck (1989) with John Candy The rest of the little kids appearing in the movie are great, too, whether background or featured extras. Uncle Buck's house is located at 2602 Lincoln Street, Evanston, Ill. [Thanks to Dylan Tyler] The scene where Buck picks up the daughter is in the Skokie Lagoons forest preseve area -- the only large roofed structure along Forestway Drive in the Winnetka area of the preserve. Excuse me. You seen Bug? Hello, young fellow. Crowded, huh? Coming through. I understand that it’s a fairly insignificant comedy without a lot of cultural or historical relevance. Nice work. A saccharine family film that’s actually not that appropriate for children – and that’s after a cut was made to the theatrical version due to parent complaints (the drunk clown scene was apparently more profane). Nobody that young is that good without some genuine shocking stimuli to work off of. Following the gag, we have another favorite moment for fans of the movie: the drunken clown played by Mike Starr. What’s funnier, a stack of giant pancakes or the response to that stack by Culkin and Hoffman? Anybody seen Bug around here? I'm Tia Russell's uncle, Buck Russell. One reason I like the bit where Miles reveals the contents of his bag lunch is that it seems to be a callback to the lunch scene in Hughes’s The Breakfast Club. Toggle navigation. Have you seen a guy named Bug? This video is unavailable. Hey, nice music. You seen Bug around here? I'm her uncle. I'm looking for him. It’s just Mr. Take my hat, you punk! Watch Queue Queue. I’ve never understood why he says Buck is cooking their garbage, but the delivery of the line is nevertheless magical. Artist. I'm kidding. It’s not likely that a family film made today would have a scene for its precocious 8-year-old co-star where he talks in depth about his neighbor’s balls. Then it was all high-protein and carb-heavy items because Emilio Estevez’s character is an athlete. I wonder if anyone else has ever noticed how much he resembles fellow former child star Scotty Schwartz (The Toy; A Christmas Story) in that last close-up. Here it’s a bunch of inappropriate foods, such as sardines, prepared by Buck. Just relax. I mean damnest things, because they were always swearing or talking about genitalia. That’s where you can spot Chlumsky in her debut film appearance biting her thumbnail. https://www.metacafe.com/.../uncle_buck_1989_buck_arrives_at_party_part_2 No? The clip Buck arrives at party Part 2 from Uncle Buck (1989) Don't mention it. While the movie is primarily a vehicle for Candy and his sloven, ignorant and occasionally violent childcare shtick, it’s most notable for its youngest players, namely Culkin and Gaby Hoffmann, who own every scene they’re in, with or without their large co-star. Whoever is most due of commendation, below are a handful of scenes from the movie that highlight the best of the child actors’ work in the movie. This might seem like its Candy’s scene, but it’s not. That's good stuff. Christopher began writing film criticism and covering film festivals for a zine called 'Read,' back when a zine could actually get you Sundance press credentials. Who is that, the Grass Roots? Let's get down here! tunefind. I’m surprised the little freckled jerk (Colin Baumgartner, I presume) didn’t blow up after this as well. You haven't seen a guy named Bug, have you? This is clearly the place where Hughes went from being great with teens to being great with the little ones. Ahead of the interrogation, though, is a great introduction between the smart-ass kid and his uncle. You haven't seen the Bug around here, have you? Watch Queue Queue [Thanks to Steve] Hip guy. TV Shows; Movies; Games ; Trending Music; Blog; Sign In; Join; Uncle Buck Soundtrack. Nice work. Keep it up. How you doing? Everybody knows Bug. Even The Horse Showed It's Sympathy For The Girl Who Just Couldn't Climb Up, Beautiful Lady Wants To Be Hugged By Jackie Chan, If You Look Once, You'll Miss Out On Stuff, Dexterity Of A Gorgeous Female Tea Server. “Nuts.”, https://medium.com/media/8bb0ea3f84be107f0367d5885fe21be6/href. Yet speaking of Culkin, he’s one of the reasons that Uncle Buck deserves more recognition. Name. Hey, give me that! https://www.metacafe.com/.../uncle_buck_1989_buck_arrives_at_party How you doing? Stop it, please. The whole scene should just be the close-up on the boy as we hear what’s going on in the other room. I know, it’s only John Hughes’s second-highest-grossing movie as a director (out of eight), and only currently (according to Rotten Tomatoes) the ninth best-reviewed of his movies in any creative capacity (out of 31). Universal Pictures. Again, it’s all about the children’s reaction shots in this movie. Maybe it’s because the anniversary fell on the weekend, but it’s shocking how few tributes there are to Uncle Buck turning 25. There’s not a kid in the entire cafeteria, close-up or not, who isn’t amazing. Universal knew it had a memorable moment here and used it for the opening and closing of the movie’s trailer. What the hell is that? And for Hoffman, it’s the little things, such as before the kids get to the gag when she does what was presumably an improvisational jump off the stairs. Uncle Buck might suffer for being sort of sandwiched between two more popular movies: Planes, Trains and Automobiles, which may have inspired John Candy’s role here, and Home Alone, which is said to have been inspired by a scene with Macaulay Culkin in this movie. You know Tia? The reaction of the kids at Miles’s table when he asks for a trade is maybe the worst of them in this movie, but that’s mainly because it’s a scripted physical gag. Hmmm. Songs and music featured in Uncle Buck Soundtrack. How you doing? Excuse me. Order. Uncle Buck (1989) Soundtracks (14) RHYTHM OF LIFE Written and Performed by Hugh Harris Under license from CEMA Special Markets, Capitol Records, Inc. GOT MORE RHYMES Written by Marvin Young, Matt Dike, Michael Ross, and John King Performed by Marvin Young (as Young MC) Courtesy of Delicious Vinyl/Island Records ; TWEEDLEE DEE Written by Winfield Scott Performed by La Vern Baker (as … It’s a sitcom that didn’t even translate well to television. 16 August 1989; 12 songs; Follow. His mean-spirited behavior during a meeting with the kids’ assistant principal is nothing without the little boy sitting just outside the office (I believe the actor’s name is Kyle Lewis Eastman). Their faces before the overhead shot, though, are in line with the rest of the movie’s directorial brilliance. 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