Overview

• On June 4, TIFF announced that 'John Candy: I Like Me' will kick off its 50th edition at Roy Thomson Hall on September 4, 2025.
• The festival’s milestone run spans September 4–14, presented by Rogers.
• Produced by Ryan Reynolds and directed by Colin Hanks, the film offers intimate access to Candy’s family and collaborators.
• TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey praised the documentary as “hugely entertaining” and “all heart,” underscoring Candy’s roots in Toronto’s comedy scene.
• Following its Opening Night Gala premiere, the Amazon MGM title is set for a global debut on Prime Video in fall 2025.