Where can I watch “Uncle Buck” legally online?

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Where to Watch Uncle Buck (1989) (Legally)

He's crude. He's crass. He's family.

Aug 16, 1989 US 100 min PG

6.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 355 votes

Comedy Drama Family

Where can I watch “Uncle Buck” legally?

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US providers

Streaming

fuboTV

Paramount Plus Premium

Paramount Plus Essential

Paramount+ Amazon Channel

Rent

Amazon Video

Apple TV Store

Google Play Movies YouTube

YouTube

Fandango At Home

Buy

Amazon Video

Apple TV Store

Google Play Movies YouTube

YouTube

Fandango At Home

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English-region fallback

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Where to watch “Uncle Buck” (1989) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.

What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1989), without spoilers.

Genre-wise, it leans into Comedy, Drama, Family, with a runtime around 100 minutes.

Top billed names include John Candy, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann, Macaulay Culkin.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

babysitter, uncle, nostalgic, backfire, attitude, tire, streetwise, drag net, crazy uncle, aftercreditsstinger, child care, lighthearted

Official trailer

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Plot

Buck Russell, a lovable but slovenly bachelor, suddenly becomes the temporary caretaker of his nephew and nieces after a family emergency. His freewheeling attitude soon causes tension with his older niece Tia, loyal girlfriend Chanice, and just about everyone else who crosses his path.