John Candy: I Like Me

WBZ's Jordan Rich takes a look at this documentary about the life and times of actor John Candy. 

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Episode Transcript

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This is now streaming with Jordan's I'm a.

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This is a lovable guy. This is a guy who
the minute you see his face, you're gonna smile. He
was amazingly funny.

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John Candy, I Like Me, the subtitle, being a quote
from one of his iconic film characters, is a documentary
about the late Canadian actor and comedian John Candy. Was
a young child, lost his father suddenly and dealt with
many a tragedy throughout his life, only to become one
of the most beloved stars of comedy, both on TV
and in films. A true family man, a loyal friend,

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someone who could have you laughing one minute and tearing
up the next. There are lots of private home videos
and outtakes interviews with family and friends, but just catching
a glimpse of Candy's incredible performance and say trains, planes
and automobiles, it reminds you how much we loved him
and how much he's missed. John Candy, I Like Me
The documentary and that's now streaming with Jordan WBZ Boston's

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news radio