Amazon MGM Studios Unveils Official Trailer, Sets Prime Video Release Date for Documentary JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME

Amazon MGM Studios released the official trailer for their upcoming documentary JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME, which will debut on their Prime Video platform on October 10th, 2025. The film is set to kick off the 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival as the Opening Night Gala tonight, September 4th.

John Candy: I Like Me is directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds.

The film is an exploration of the life of the Canadian comedic icon which documents his on- and off-camera existence, featuring never-before-seen home videos, intimate access to his family, and candid recollections from collaborators to paint a bigger picture of one of the brightest stars of the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s. It’s the story of a son, husband, father, friend, and professional driven to bring joy to audiences and loved ones while battling personal ghosts and Hollywood pressures.

You can find the release date on our Streaming Calendar. Check out the new official trailer below.

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