Filming locations for John Candy’s Uncle Buck were mostly filmed in and around the state of Illinois.
Locations:
2602 Lincoln Street, Evanston, Illinois, USA (Bob Russell’s House) (Built in 1924 by architect Robert E. Seyfarth – More Info)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 42.061721, -87.709534
New Trier West High School – 7 Happ Rd., Northfield, Illinois, USA (Founded in 1901 – More Info)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 42.090190, -87.765024
5242 W. 25th Street, Cicero, Illinois, USA (Palace Bowl)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 41.845664, -87.755581
600 Romona Rd, Wilmette, Illinois, USA (Winona School)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 42.073816, -87.747000
Extra:
Release: 16/08/1989
Director: John Hughes
Run Time: 100m
Age Viewing: PG
Gross: $66,758,538
2 responses to “Uncle Buck (1989) Film Locations”
Your entry for the house at 2602 Lincoln in Evanston indicates that the architect is unknown. The architect’s name is Robert E. Seyfarth – see the Wikipedia article for him and RobertSeyfarthArchitect.com
Thank you Ken, I’ve updated this now 🙂