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Flashback: A Look Back at the Great John Hughes

In honor of cult ’80s director John Hughes, this week’s Flashback takes us back to 1966 by way of 1986, with that classic scene from Pretty in Pink where Otis Redding’s famed rendition of “Try A Little Tenderness” is lip-synched to dramatic effect by Duckie, played by Jon Cryer. Unlike films like The Breakfast Club [...]

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18:48 on August 7 2009

Flashback: A Look Back at the Great John Hughes

Rolling Stone — In honor of cult ’80s director John Hughes, this week’s Flashback takes us back to 1966 by way of 1986, with that classic scene from Pretty in Pink where Otis Redding... more info

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