80s Quote by Nicolas Winding Refn

I so related to John Hughes movies.

— Marielle Heller

If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.

— Aimee Mullins

John Hughes had such a huge impact on filmmaking.

— Molly Ringwald

I wanted to make a movie that was kind of a tribute to the way I feel when I watch a John Hughes movie.

— Joel Edgerton

For years, Warner Bros. was trying to get me to make a movie about Howard Hughes.

— Warren Beatty

I'm a huge John Hughes fan, and I grew up in the '80s, when his films came out. So, my introduction to what you'd…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

There are so many great John Hughes movies covering so many different genres. You can pull so much from him.

— Jon Watts

I was only in one of the John Hughes films, and I never saw the other ones. I didn't understand them. I kept hearing…

— John Cusack

[John] Hughes is a great loss, I think. He was the first filmmaker that could look at someone who was young without seeing them…

— Judd Nelson

I'd seen all of John Hughes's movies. All the Spielberg stuff. A bunch of '80s horror, like 'Evil Dead.'

— Finn Wolfhard

It's funny, like 15 years ago when I was a kid doing all the John Hughes movies, I remember Bruce Willis was the only…

— Anthony Michael Hall

I remember at the time, there were all these teen movies being made. It was this resurgence of John Hughes-esque teen comedies. I was…

— David Krumholtz