Premise: John Wilden Hughes , Jr. ( February 18 , 1950 -- August 6 , 2009 ) was an American film director , producer , and screenwriter . The Great Outdoors is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Howard Deutch , and written and produced by John Hughes .
Hypothesis: The Great Outdoors (film) was written by an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.
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