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Most people have an " Uncle Buck " in their life — someone funny, who makes questionable life choices but has the purest heart. Mine was my late Uncle Bruce, who we affectionately called "Buck," because he was, in many ways, the living embodiment of the 1989 John Hughes creation.

That was the power of John Candy — the everyman whose performances could connect with viewers despite the divide of the screen. His life is revisited in the new Prime Video documentary "John Candy: I Like Me."

The opening minutes are some of the most emotional. The film begins at the end of Candy's life in March 1994, showing footage from his memorial service. Moments later, we hear words from Dan Aykroyd's moving eulogy paired with images fro

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