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Uncle Buck (1989) More at IMDbPro »

Followed by
"Uncle Buck" (1990)
References
"House Party" (1952)
 -  Buck refers to the shows segment called "Kids Say The Darndest things" when he says "Art Linkletter was right . Kids do say the god damnedest things.
"The Twilight Zone" (1959)
 -  When Bob and Cindy are backing out of the driveway, Buck plays the theme from "The Twilight Zone" on the piano.
"The Flintstones" (1960)
Dirty Dancing (1987)
 -  The dance scene is making fun of it
Referenced in
Happy Gilmore (1996)
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
 -  The mole scene is a reference to the scene between Buck and the school principal
"Scrubs: Her Story II (#5.10)" (2006)
 -  J.D. plans to get girlfriend Julie to watch this
The Buck Rules (2007)
 -  The main characters worship and attempt to mimic the iconic character's lifestyle.
Features
"Wall $treet Week with Louis Rukeyser" (1972)
Featured in
"20 to 1: Child Stars: Where Are They Now? (#6.6)" (2008)
 -  Clips shown in a segment on Macaulay Culkin.
Spoofed in
"The Fast Show: Mixa (#2.2)" (1996)
 -  A sketch is a trailer for a movie called "Uncle Duck II" which spoofs Uncle Buck

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