The 1984 John Hughes film “Sixteen Candles” was filmed in the suburbs north of Chicago. The Baker house can be found in the town of Evanston.
LOCATION: 3022 Payne St, Evanston, IL 60201
Related articles: The Breakfast Club (1985), Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986), Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987), Uncle Buck (1989)
The 1989 John Hughes comedy “Uncle Buck,” like most Hughes’ films, was shot around the Chicago suburbs. In the film, Uncle Buck, played by John Candy, comes to babysit the kids at the Russell residence, which can be found in Evanston.
LOCATION: 2602 Lincoln St, Evanston, IL 60201
Just across the street is the home Buck mistakes as the Russell house when he first arrives.
LOCATION: 2609 Lincoln St, Evanston, IL 60201
Related articles: Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986), Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
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