New York - John Hughes, the director and screenwriter who helped define a young generation with his '80s films "Sixteen Candles," "The Breakfast Club" and "Pretty in Pink," has died.

John Hughes died of a heart attack in 2009. AP Photo When speaking to Fields about “The Breakfast Club” four decades later, he shared that he does not think the flick could be remade today ...

"Pretty in Pink," that classic 1986 John Hughes teen angst film about life and love on the wrong sides of the tracks -- with amazing music -- is turning 30. There are several parties in Cleveland.

Do you love the 1980s? Themes from classic John Hughes movies show up in the new film "Prom Pact" on Disney Channel and Disney+.

Andrew McCarthy and the Brat Pack are back, but no, they're not getting back into the coming of age movies that made them famous in the 1980s.

In the early 1980s, John Hughes graduated from advertising work and for writing humor pieces for National Lampoon magazine and began a new career as a comedy screenwriter.

Nancy Hughes, inspiration, trusted adviser and wife of filmmaker John Hughes, has died at 68 When they met at Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook, she crossed chasms of cliques to be with ...

The Lake Forest mansion that was formerly owned by the widow of the quintessential 1980s filmmaker John Hughes’ is under contract after one week on the open market.