Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hughes himself once told a journalist that he wrote the script "on July 4th and 5th of '82," and people in his orbit recalled him ...

Hughes himself once told a journalist that he wrote the script "on July 4th and 5th of '82," and people in his orbit recalled him saying that to them contemporaneously. But, as with many scripts, it ...

More than four decades ago, Andrew Meyer had taken over a new film company and read a piece in the satirical magazine National Lampoon written by a fellow named John Hughes. Intrigued, Meyer contacted ...