The breakfast club

Famous director and screen-writer John Hughes died due to heart attack on Thursday.

The director of hit films like The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Pretty in Pink was 59 when he collapsed and died while walking in Manhattan, New York on Thursday (06Aug09) Hughes was the father of two children and he happened to move out of limelight in the 1990s to run a farm in his native Illinois.