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John Candy: I Like Me
Documentary · 2025
Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.
The sides of John Candy: I Like Me
- John Candy's life and comedy
- Friends and family remembering him
- Archive footage never seen before
John Candy: I Like Me is good for you if…
- you grew up laughing at John Candy in Uncle Buck or Planes, Trains and Automobiles.
- you can be moved by friends talking about a man they still miss.
- you like hearing a real life told by the people who were there.
John Candy: I Like Me is bad for you if…
- you can't face grief and an early death on screen.
- you roll your eyes at warm tributes from famous friends.
About: kindness · grief · fame
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