John Candy

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John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian actor and comedian. He rose to fame as a member of the Toronto, Ontario branch of The Second City, its related Second City Television series, and in his role in comedy films such as Stripes, Splash, Cool Runnings, The Great Outdoors, and Uncle Buck. One of his most renowned onscreen performances was that of Del Griffith, the loquacious, on the move, shower curtain ring salesman in the John Hughes comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles.

Most Popular John Candy Trailers

Total trailers found: 71

She's Having a Baby Trailer (1988)

05 February 1988

Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them.

Only the Lonely Trailer (1991)

24 May 1991

Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna , whose father owns the local funeral parlour.

Hot to Trot Trailer (1988)

26 August 1988

Fred P. Chaney receives as inheritance after the death of his mother a speaking horse that also has good knowledge about the stock-market.

Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special Trailer (1988)

05 October 1988

The stars come out on Sesame Street in this fun-filled video featuring the show's most memorable moments.

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! Trailer (1990)

30 April 1990

Big Bird and his pals are making musical mayhem as they sing the goofiest, nuttiest, silliest songs ever.

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Trailer (1994)

18 May 1994

Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! was a 1994 TV special that aired on ABC to celebrate Sesame Street's 25th anniversary.

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise Trailer (2013)

20 May 2013

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise journeys through Brooks’ early years in the creative beginnings of live television — with Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows — to the film genres he so successfully satirized in Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, High Anxiety, and Spaceballs — to the groundbreaking Broadway musical version of his first film, The Producers.

The Blues Brothers Trailer (1980)

16 June 1980

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.

National Lampoon's Vacation Trailer (1983)

29 July 1983

Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.

Tunnel Vision Trailer (1976)

12 March 1976

A committee investigating TV's first uncensored network examines a typical day's programming, which includes shows, commercials, news programs, you name it.

Spaceballs Trailer (1987)

24 June 1987

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue.

Boris and Natasha Trailer (1992)

17 April 1992

Sent by Fearless Leader to America to find an important microchip, dastardly Pottsylvanian spies Boris Badenov and Natasha Fatale begin questioning who they're working for and why.

Hostage for a Day Trailer (1994)

25 April 1994

Warren Kooey is a man who's tired of his current life; a witch of a wife, a boss who complains about everything he does and looses his lifesavings (stolen by the wife).

Lost and Found Trailer (1979)

13 July 1979

While visiting Switzerland, an American college professor, Adam, keeps running into a divorced British secretary, Patricia, wherever they go.

Planes, Trains and Automobiles Trailer (1987)

26 November 1987

An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a number of delays force him to travel with a well meaning but overbearing shower curtain ring salesman, Del Griffith.

Splash Trailer (1984)

09 March 1984

A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication though; he's fallen hook, line and sinker for a mermaid.

JFK Trailer (1991)

20 December 1991

Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.

Career Opportunities Trailer (1991)

29 March 1991

Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave town but is disoriented.

Speed Zone Trailer (1989)

21 April 1989

An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers except for the occasional cop or a damsel in distress.

Little Shop of Horrors Trailer (1986)

19 December 1986

Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's; a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker, Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr.

Find the Lady Trailer (1976)

11 November 1976

Two hoodlums, Trigger (Mickey Rooney) & Leo (Dick Emery) are hired by the unscrupulous J.K. (Peter Cook) to kidnap his niece Victoria (Alexandra Bastedo).

Delirious Trailer (1991)

09 August 1991

A soap opera writer gets hit on the head and wakes up as a character in his own show.

Once Upon a Crime Trailer (1992)

06 March 1992

On their way to Monte Carlo, Monaco, Marilyn and her husband, Neil, meet several other married couples, including Julian and Phoebe, who are traveling with a lost dog they plan to return to its wealthy owner for a large reward.

Rookie of the Year Trailer (1993)

07 July 1993

12-year-old Henry Rowengartner, whose late father was a minor league baseball player, grew up dreaming of playing baseball, despite his physical shortcomings.

Stripes Trailer (1981)

26 June 1981

John Winger, an indolent sad sack in his 30s, impulsively joins the US Army after losing his job, his girlfriend and his apartment.

Uncle Buck Trailer (1989)

16 August 1989

Buck Russell, a lovable but slovenly bachelor, suddenly becomes the temporary caretaker of his nephew and nieces after a family emergency.

Really Weird Tales Trailer (1986)

04 October 1986

The movie consists of three odd and strange tales that each teach a different lesson.

Class of '44 Trailer (1973)

10 April 1973

During the last years of World War II, Hermie, Oscy, and Benjie are coming of age. They went their separate ways when they graduated from high school in 1944.

Citizen Steve Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

On the occasion of the 40th birthday of the almighty filmmaker Steven Allan Spielberg, inquisitive reporter Clip Maxwell attempts to uncover the truth behind his undisputed rise to the throne of the Amblin Empire.

Heavy Metal Trailer (1981)

07 August 1981

The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog Trailer (1980)

20 January 1980

The story of a champion Eskimo sled dog named Kavik who survives a plane crash in the wilds of Alaska and is found and cared for by a young boy named Andy Evans.

Cool Runnings Trailer (1993)

01 October 1993

When a Jamaican sprinter is disqualified from the Olympic Games, he enlists the help of a dishonored coach to start the first Jamaican bobsled team.

The Great Outdoors Trailer (1988)

17 June 1988

It's vacation time for outdoorsy Chicago man Chet Ripley, along with his wife, Connie, and their two kids, Buck and Ben.

1941 Trailer (1979)

14 December 1979

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.

Foxy Lady Trailer (1971)

27 September 1971

A gender-switched retelling of the myth of Hero and Leander. Hero (Alan Gordon) simply cannot resist helping people who are in trouble, and Leander (Sylvie Feigel) is the richest girl in the world.

The Canadian Conspiracy Trailer (1986)

08 June 1986

A mockumentary illustrating a supposed conspiracy to infiltrate American culture through employing Canadians in the U.

Seriously... Phil Collins Trailer (1990)

08 September 1990

4 TV Executives attempt to make a television special to promote ...But Seriously. Mostly made of sketches this film includes a rap version of Don't Lose My Number and a country take on Separate Lives.

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood Trailer (1986)

09 March 1986

A college professor wishes he could live in Victorian England. Through a scientific experiment that goes wrong, he is able to make his dream come true.

Canadian Bacon Trailer (1995)

08 June 1995

The U.S. President, low in the opinion polls, gets talked into raising his popularity by trying to start a cold war with Canada.

Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine Trailer (2021)

29 November 2021

From "SCTV" and "Home Alone" to "Best in Show" and "Schitt’s Creek", Catherine O’Hara collaborates with fellow performers throughout her legendary career to take comedy to new heights.

Jackie Gleason: The Great One Trailer (1988)

10 September 1988

Documentary about the life and times of Jackie Gleason.

Masters of Menace Trailer (1990)

06 September 1990

The Masters of Menace are actually a motorcycle gang. When one of their own dies while performing a dangerous bike stunt, they decide to cross the country to go bury him.

Nothing but Trouble Trailer (1991)

15 February 1991

While attempting to seduce gorgeous lawyer Diane Lightson, wealthy gadabout Chris Thorne agrees to drive her to Atlantic City, N.

Summer Rental Trailer (1985)

09 August 1985

Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Things immediately start to go wrong for the Chesters, and steadily get worse.

Rocket Boy Trailer (1989)

01 June 1989

In this Sci-fi Comedy a gentle video clerk has a secret double life as an intergalactic crime-fighter who must stop an evil alien from stealing the hair off human heads.

Rome, Italian Style Trailer (1982)

15 October 1982

On the SCTV Foreign Film Festival, Angelo loses control of his fantasies.

Making a 'Splash' Trailer (2004)

30 March 2004

Retrospective documentary on the making of the hit comedy Splash (1984).

Who's Harry Crumb? Trailer (1989)

03 February 1989

Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the mastermind behind the kidnapping.

Brewster's Millions Trailer (1985)

22 May 1985

Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit 300 million dollars if he can successfully spend 30 million dollars in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling anyone what he's up to.

Christmas with SCTV Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Spend the holidays with the hilarious and beloved SCTV crew, starring John Candy, Rick Moranis, Martin Short, Catherine O'Hara, Eugene Levy and many others as they play Liberace, Mayor Tommy Shanks, Dusty Towne, Johnnie LaRue and a host of their famous characters!

The Best of SCTV Trailer (1988)

05 September 1988

Guy Caballero and Edith Prickley try to persuade the FCC to renew SCTV's license.

The Silent Partner Trailer (1978)

07 September 1978

Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns that the place is about to be robbed when he finds a disconcerting note on one of the counters.

Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A made for Showtime network comedy special with numerous skits and music starring Martin Short and featuring a number of his fellow SCTV cast members.

Armed and Dangerous Trailer (1986)

15 August 1986

After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defense lawyer Norman Kane.

Follow That Bird Trailer (1985)

02 August 1985

Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds.

Volunteers Trailer (1985)

16 August 1985

After his rich father refuses to pay his debt, compulsive gambler Lawrence Bourne III joins the Peace Corps to evade angry creditors.

It Came from Hollywood Trailer (1982)

29 October 1982

Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner and Cheech and Chong present this compilation of classic bad films from the 50's, 60's and 70's.

Home Alone Trailer (1990)

16 November 1990

Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation.

The Rescuers Down Under Trailer (1990)

16 November 1990

A lawless poacher wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows where to find the bird.

Tears Are Not Enough Trailer (1985)

04 October 1985

On 10 February 1985, fifty-three of Canada's top performers gathered together to record the song Tears Are Not Enough in an effort to generate aid to famine victims in Africa.