Hughes died of a heart attack at 59 in 2009. He wrote and directed a myriad of beloved movies, including 'Sixteen Candles,' 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Pretty in Pink,' all of which Ringwald starred in.

Molly Ringwald broke out in filmmaker John Hughes‘ coming-of-age classics from the ’80s, but the tenured actress doesn’t think other directors should commit to remaking movies like The Breakfast Club ...

The actress, 57, also shared which of Hughes' iconic films would likely work best if it were made today Arturo Holmes/Getty; Paul Natkin/Getty Molly Ringwald says John Hughes didn't want his films ...

Molly Ringwald became the face of director John Hughes’ coming-of-age films in the 1980s. Four decades later, she revealed why fans will likely never see another actress take on the roles she made ...

The actress, 57, caught up with PEOPLE exclusively at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, on Jan. 26 Ringwald also shared which of her old films she thinks could best inspire a new ...

It’s a tradition at John Hughes Golf to celebrate student wins. In 2025, current and former students delivered outstanding tournament success worldwide ...

John was born June 6, 1950, in Strawberry, Arkansas, where he was raised by his loving grandparents, Mildred and Tolah Mize. He graduated from Chaney High School in 1968. In 1970, John began his ...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John “Pat” Hughes, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished friend. On December 13, 2025, at the age of 88, he passed away peacefully in ...

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In the 1980’s John Hughes was a cinematic force. As producer and writer, he created massive box office blockbusters with Home Alone (technically 1990) leading the pack. As a director he had a ...