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Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)

Movie"What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey."
Audience Score
72
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R 1 hr 33 minNov 26th, 1987Comedy
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.
StarringSteve MartinJohn CandyLaila Robins
DirectorJohn Hughes

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 26th, 1987 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:November 21st, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$15,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$49,500,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Michael Chinich, Neil Machlis
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures, Hughes Entertainment
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