Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
11/26/1987 (US) • 1h 33m
What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Neal Page
Del Griffith
Susan Page
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$15,000,000.00
Revenue
$49,500,000.00
Keywords
chicago, illinois
new york city
thanksgiving
flight
road trip
train
buddy
receptionist
slob
st. louis, missouri
double take
chatter box
wichita kansas
speeding ticket
chewing tobacco
credit card fraud
state trooper
unlikely friendship
aftercreditsstinger
delayed flight
hilarious
whimsical
amused
cheerful
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