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Planes, Trains and Automobiles

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

Duration

1h 32m

Release

26 Nov 1987

Country

United States

Language

English

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.

Plot

A Chicago advertising man must struggle to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable oaf of a shower-curtain-ring salesman as his only companion.

Cast

Steve MartinJohn CandyLaila Robins

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10Rotten Tomatoes: 93%Metacritic: 72/100

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Director

John Hughes

Writers

John Hughes

Revenue

$49,500,000

Budget

$15,000,000

Awards

1 nomination total

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