Uncle Buck: Critic Reviews

78%

MovieWeb: 0 reviews

58%

RottenTomatoes: 24 reviews

Vincent Canby New York Times (Top Critic)

Full Review » 9 years ago
Rita Kempley Washington Post (Top Critic)

Full Review » 12 years ago
Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times (Top Critic)

38

Full Review » 12 years ago
Peter Travers Rolling Stone (Top Critic)

Full Review » 11 years ago
David Nusair Reel Film Reviews

63

...an agreeable comedy that benefits substantially from Hughes' undeniable gift for seamlessly blending laughs with drama.
Full Review » 1 year ago
Charles Cassady Common Sense Media

60

The Candy man can make this iffy movie taste good.
Full Review » 1 year ago
Brian Orndorf BrianOrndorf.com

92

It's a goofy movie, but also extraordinarily sly, unafraid to permit generous screentime to bizarre jokes and situations of slack guardian supervision.
Full Review » 3 years ago
Susan Granger www.susangranger.com

40

Full Review » 6 years ago
Geoff Andrew Time Out

Full Review » 6 years ago
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com

40

Full Review » 7 years ago
Matthew Turner ViewLondon

40

Full Review » 7 years ago
Widgett Walls Needcoffee.com

80

Probably Candy's finest role.
Full Review » 8 years ago
Frank Swietek One Guy's Opinion

40

Full Review » 8 years ago
Rebecca Murray About.com

80

Full Review » 9 years ago
Robert Roten Laramie Movie Scope

60

Full Review » 9 years ago
Carol Cling Las Vegas Review-Journal

40

Full Review » 9 years ago
Ken Hanke Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

40

John Candy, John Hughes, precocious kids. Deadly.
Full Review » 9 years ago
Shannon J. Harvey Sunday Times (Australia)

60

Very cute comedy starring the late great John Candy at his most huggable best.
Full Review » 9 years ago
Mark Palermo Coast (Halifax, Nova Scotia)

60

Full Review » 9 years ago
Jeffrey Westhoff Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)

60

Full Review » 10 years ago
Philip Martin Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

40

Full Review » 10 years ago
Phil Villarreal Arizona Daily Star

80

Candy in his heyday, but some jokes are dated.
Full Review » 10 years ago
Scott Weinberg eFilmCritic.com

80

Full Review » 10 years ago
Deseret News, Salt Lake City

Full Review » 12 years ago