Movie
John Candy: I Like Me
Overview
Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.
Details
- Release date
- 2025-09-04
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Company Name, Maximum Effort, Zipper Bros Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- John Candy as Self (archive footage)
- Tom Hanks as Self - Actor, Splash
- Steve Martin as Self - Actor, 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles'
- Martin Short as Self - Actor, SCTV
- Eugene Levy as Self - Actor, SCTV
- Macaulay Culkin as Self - Actor, Uncle Buck
- Bill Murray as Self - Mainstage Cast, The Second City
- Catherine O'Hara as Self - Actor, SCTV
- Conan O'Brien as Self - Comedian & Podcast Host
- Mel Brooks as Self - Director, Spaceballs
- Jennifer Candy as Self - John's Daughter
- Chris Candy as Self - John's Son
Crew
- Colin Hanks - Director
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