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John Candy

46%
83%
67%
N/A
N/A
46 %
Rotten
Movies Counted: 28
Fresh: 13  Rotten:15
Average Rating: 5.3/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 95%
Number of Movies: 64
Bio: John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian comedian and actor. Candy rose to fame as a member of the Toronto branch of The Second City, often playing lovable losers and characters with bad luck but big hearts. His [More...]
 
 

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Highest Rated
 
 
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
95%
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Lowest Rated
 
 
Once Upon a Crime (1992)
Once Upon a Crime (1992)
0%
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Filmography
Rating Title Credit Trailers Photos Box Office Year
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100 Years of Comedy

Featured

0

0

N/A

1997

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Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories - Feature-Length Volume 2

Narrator

0

0

N/A

1997

14%
14%

Canadian Bacon

Actor

0

0

N/A

1994

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Hostage for a Day

Director, Actor

0

0

N/A

1994

0%
0%

Wagons East!

Actor

0

0

N/A

1994

73%
73%

Cool Runnings

Actor

0

0

N/A

1993

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The Best of John Candy on SCTV

Actor

0

0

N/A

1992

0%
0%

Once Upon a Crime

Actor

0

0

N/A

1992

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Rabbit Ears - Stormalong

Actor

0

0

N/A

1992

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Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories - V. 6

Narrator

0

0

N/A

1992

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Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Collection

Narrator

0

Array

N/A

1992

55%
55%

Career Opportunities

Actor

0

0

N/A

1991

50%
50%

Delirious

Actor

0

0

N/A

1991

82%
82%

JFK

Actor

0

0

N/A

1991

11%
11%

Nothing But Trouble

Actor

0

0

N/A

1991

65%
65%

Only the Lonely

Actor

0

0

N/A

1991

77%
77%

The Rescuers Down Under

Voice Actor

0

0

N/A

1990

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Speed Zone

Actor

0

0

N/A

1989

50%
50%

Uncle Buck

Actor

0

0

N/A

1989

30%
30%

Who's Harry Crumb?

Actor

0

0

N/A

1989

38%
38%

Great Outdoors

Actor

0

0

N/A

1988

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HBO Young Comedians Special - John Candy

Actor

0

Array

N/A

1988

50%
50%

She's Having a Baby

Cameo

0

0

N/A

1988

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MGM 80's Comedies

Actor

0

0

N/A

1987

95%
95%

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Actor

0

0

N/A

1987

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