John Candy: I Like Me
“Love is not a big enough word.”
Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.
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John Candy
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Uncle Buck
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Tom Hanks
Self - Actor, Splash
Known for
Forrest Gump
Toy Story
Steve Martin
Self - Actor, 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles'
Known for
Only Murders in the Building
Cheaper by the Dozen
Martin Short
Self - Actor, SCTV
Known for
Only Murders in the Building
Frankenweenie
Eugene Levy
Self - Actor, SCTV
Known for
Finding Dory
Schitt's Creek
Macaulay Culkin
Self - Actor, Uncle Buck
Known for
Home Alone
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Bill Murray
Self - Mainstage Cast, The Second City
Known for
Ghostbusters
Groundhog Day
Catherine O'Hara
Self - Actor, SCTV
Known for
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Conan O'Brien
Self - Comedian & Podcast Host
Known for
Final Space
Toy Story 5
Mel Brooks
Self - Director, Spaceballs
Known for
Spaceballs
Robots
Jennifer Candy
Self - John's Daughter
Also in
The Defenders
MADtv
Chris Candy
Self - John's Son
Known for
In a Relationship
Colin Hanks Director · Tyler Strickland Composer Justin Kane Cinematographer
United States release October 10, 2025 · Produced in United States · Production Maximum Effort, Zipper Bros Films
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Maximum Effort
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Zipper Bros Films
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United States
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Original language
English
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English
Release dates
Canada · September 4, 2025
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · October 10, 2025
Digital · Prime Video
United States
October 9, 2025 · Premiere · Heartland International Film Festival
American Samoa
October 9, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
Germany
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
Guam
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
Ireland
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
Israel
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
Italy
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
Netherlands
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
Northern Mariana Islands
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
Puerto Rico
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
Singapore
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
U.S. Virgin Islands
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
United Kingdom
October 10, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
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