Uncle Buck Pilot (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Comedy

Uncle Buck

Pilot (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Comedy

Buck confronts the kids' no-nonsense grandmother, who reluctantly agrees to let him live with and care for them, though she vows to pop in with a watchful eye.

Director

John Tracy

Writers

John Hughes (characters) | Tim O'Donnell (developer)

Producer

Jack Seifert

Composer

Steve Dorff

Cinematographer

George La Fountaine Sr. (as George LaFountaine)

Editor

Billy Fox

Casting Director

Maryann Kohler

Production Designer

Bill Brzeski

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 10, 1990

Release date

Sep 10, 1990 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Kevin Meaney Buck Russell Buck Russell See fewer	Big (1988)
Dah-ve Chodan Tia Russell Tia Russell See fewer	Uncle Buck (1990)
Jacob Gelman Miles Russell Miles Russell See fewer	Uncle Buck (1990)
Sarah Martineck Maizy Russell Maizy Russell See fewer	Uncle Buck (1990)
Audrey Meadows Maggie Hogoboom Maggie Hogoboom See fewer	The Honeymooners (1955)
Lu Leonard Ms. Crappier Ms. Crappier See fewer	Starman (1984)
Jill Jacobson Doreen Douche Doreen Douche See fewer	Falcon Crest (1981)
Dennis Cockrum Skank Skank See fewer	Gangster Squad (2013)
David Coburn David David See fewer	Taken 3 (2014)
James D. Fields Dancing guy Dancing guy See fewer	Magic Max (2020)