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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2025
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Cast
John Candy
As Self (archive footage)
Tom Hanks
As Self - Actor, Splash
Steve Martin
As Self - Actor, 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles'
Martin Short
As Self - Actor, SCTV
Eugene Levy
As Self - Actor, SCTV
Macaulay Culkin
As Self - Actor, Uncle Buck
Bill Murray
As Self - Mainstage Cast, The Second City
Catherine O'Hara
As Self - Actor, SCTV
Conan O'Brien
As Self - Comedian & Podcast Host
Mel Brooks
As Self - Director, Spaceballs
Jennifer Candy
As Self - John's Daughter
Chris Candy
As Self - John's Son
Dan Aykroyd
As Self - Mainstage Cast, The Second City
Dave Thomas
As Self - Actor, SCTV
Andrea Martin
As Self - Actor, SCTV
Robin Duke
As Self - Actor, SCTV
Don Lake
As Self - Actor, Wagons East
Chris Columbus
As Self - Director, Home Alone
Steve Aker
As Self - John's Cousin
Rose Candy
As Self - John's Wife
Pat Kelly
As Self - Childhood Friend
Terry Enright
As Self - Childhood Friend
Ennio Gregoris
As Self - Childhood Friend
Tom Davidson
As Self - Childhood Friend
Rita Davidson
As Self - Childhood Friend
Catherine McCartney
As Self - Talent Agent
Andrew Alexander
As Self - Founder, The Second City Toronto
Kelvin Pruenster
As Self - Argonauts Lineman, Trainer & Friend
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
As Self (archive footage)
John Belushi
As Self - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archive footage)
Valri Bromfield
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Evangeline Candy
As Self - John's Mother (archive footage)
Jim Candy
As Self - John's Brother (archive footage)
Sidney Candy
As Self - John's Father (archive footage)
Johnny Carson
As Self - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (archive footage)
Dick Cavett
As Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage)
John Chancellor
As Self - Host, NBC Nightly News (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Chevy Chase
As Self - Actor, National Lampoon's Vacation (archive footage)
Kevin Costner
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
John Diehl
As Self - Actor, Stripes (archive footage)
Bob Dylan
As Self - Singer (archive footage)
Roger Ebert
As Self - Film Critic (archive footage)
Joe Flaherty
As Self - Actor, SCTV (archive footage)
Victor Garber
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Jackie Gleason
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Wayne Gretzky
As Self - Co-Owner of the Toronto Argonauts (archive footage)
Daryl Hall
As Self - Singer (archive footage)
Ron Howard
As Self - Director, Splash (archive footage)
Ernie Hudson
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
John Hughes
As Self - Writer, Director & Producer (archive footage)
Larry King
As Self - Host, Larry King Live (archive footage)
David Letterman
As Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
Ray Liotta
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Peter Mansbridge
As Self - News Anchor (archive footage)
Bruce McNall
As Self - Co-Owner of the Toronto Argonauts (archive footage)
Marilyn Suzanne Miller
As Self - Writer, Saturday Night Live (archive footage)
Rick Moranis
As Self - Actor SCTV (archive footage)
Eddie Murphy
As Self - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archive footage)
Jack Nicholson
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Maureen O'Hara
As Self (archive footage)
John Oates
As Self - Singer (archive footage)
Joe Piscopo
As Self - Actor, Saturday Nigh Live (archive footage)
Sydney Pollack
As Self - Director (archive footage)
Richard Pryor
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Harold Ramis
As Self - Head Writer & Actor, SCTV (archive footage)
Carl Reiner
As Self - Director, Summer Rental (archive footage)
Judge Reinhold
As Self - Actor, Stripes (archive footage)
Peter Sellers
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Steven Spielberg
As Self - Director, 1941 (archive footage)
Betty Thomas
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
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