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Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987•1h 32m•★ 7.3•Released

Comedy

What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.

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Overview

An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a number of delays force him to travel with a well meaning but overbearing shower curtain ring salesman, Del Griffith.

Movie details

Release date: 1987
Runtime: 1h 32m
Genres: Comedy
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Country: United States of America
Director: John Hughes
Production: Paramount Pictures, Hughes Entertainment
Budget: $15,000,000
Revenue: $49,500,000

Cast

Portrait of Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Neal Page

Portrait of John Candy

John Candy

Del Griffith

Portrait of Laila Robins

Laila Robins

Susan Page

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Michael McKean

State Trooper

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Dylan Baker

Owen

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Kevin Bacon

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