5 John Hughes Movies That Never Got Made
The king of 1980s cinema is gone, but he leaves behind some scripts that are still floating around Hollywood.
R.I.P. John Hughes.
A moment of silence, please. Yesterday, John Hughes, the genius behind '80s and '90s comedy classics such as Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, and Home Alone, died of a heart attack at age 59. On second thought, fuck a moment of silence. Let's honor the man with something a little more fitting, like 90 minutes of laughter. Fortunately Hughes, who stopped directing in 1991 but kept writing and producing, left us with a handful of rumored unproduced screenplays that could still some day be turned into comedic bangers. Complex takes a closer look at them to see if there are any potential jewels...
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