‘John Candy: I Like Me’ Documentary Set to Open TIFF 50th Edition

‘John Candy: I Like Me’ documentary set to open TIFF 50th edition

The film was directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, who describe the late funnyman as a great actor and an even better person.

TIFF 2025 to open with documentary on Canadian comedian John Candy

TIFF 2025 announces opening film directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds. The documentary is a tribute to Canadian comedy legend John Candy and his career spanning over two decades.

John Candy Documentary 'I Like Me' to Open 2025 Toronto Film Festival

The film directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds will be the first non-music doc to open TIFF

Ryan Reynolds and Colin Hanks’ Documentary ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ to Open Toronto Film Festival’s 50th Edition

“John Candy: I Like Me,” a documentary from director Colin Hanks and producer Ryan Reynolds, will open the 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. It’s set to screen on Sept. 4 at Roy Thomson Hall. Candy was a Toronto-born comedian who rose to fame on Canada’s sketch comedy show “SCTV” and went on to […]

TIFF reveals John Candy doc will open 2025 festival

The Toronto International Film Festival will kick off its 2025 edition with a documentary dedicated to the life and career of John Candy.

TIFF reveals John Candy doc will open 2025 festival

The Toronto International Film Festival will kick off its 2025 edition with a heartfelt documentary dedicated to the life and career of the late Canadian comedic icon John Candy.