India, Sept. 5 -- The new documentary celebrating the life and career of Canadian comedy legend John Candy is all set to premiere this fall. John Candy: I Like Me, directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, the documentary will open the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 4, 2025, before it becomes available to stream this October.

The feature-length film chronicles Candy's life through archival material, home movies, photos, and recollections never before seen, according to People. Candy, who rose to fame for his roles in Uncle Buck, Cool Runnings, Trains and Automobiles, and Planes, was widely known for his warmth and comic style. He left a mark in comedy and film as a whole before dying in 1994 at ...