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Director John Hughes dies at age 59: A VIDEO salute

Writer and director John Hughes died this morning on his morning walk. He was 59 years old.

Here is a video salute of his collection of movies that inspired so many teenagers and preteens in the 80s to be, well, teenagers.

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Jamie Richardson was born in Houston, raised in East Texas, attended college in College Station, and has lived in the Dallas-area since graduation. She is a news junkie and enjoys reading the headlines to summarize the biggest news the metroplex has to offer. Contact Jamie at jamie...

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