Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)

Name: Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Released: 1987
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins, Michael McKean, Dylan Baker

• Movies, Comedy

• 93 min

7.2

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

Directed by: John Hughes
Casting: Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins, Michael McKean, Dylan Baker, Kevin Bacon, Olivia Burnette, Carol Bruce, Diana Douglas, Martin Ferrero, Larry Hankin, Richard Herd, Susan Kellermann, Matthew Lawrence, Edie McClurg, Susan Isaacs, John Randolph Jones, Ben Stein, Lyman Ward, George Petrie, Gary Riley, Charles Tyner, Lulie Newcomb, Nicholas Wyman, Gaetano Lisi, Diana Castle, Julie H. Morgan, Bill Erwin, Ruth de Sosa, Kim Genelle, Grant Forsberg, David Raiport, Andrew J. Hentz, Karen Meisinger, Gary Palmer, John Moio, Victoria Vanderkloot, William Windom
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 1987-11-26
Status: Released

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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.