Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

1987 · 92 min · EN · R · 7.3 (2,210 votes)
Dir. John Hughes · Starring Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins, Michael McKean, Dylan Baker, Kevin Bacon · Music Ira Newborn

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

Comedy

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.

VIBE

This film is a masterclass in comedic frustration and unexpected warmth. It's a journey filled with escalating mishaps and uproarious banter, ultimately delivering a genuinely heartwarming tale about finding connection in the most unlikely of circumstances. Expect to laugh often and feel a comforting glow.

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