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Planes, Trains & Automobiles

  • Rated R
  • 1hr 33m
  •  (6)
  • 72

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

John Hughes

Producer:

Bill Brown, Michael Chinich, John Hughes

Release Date:

Nov 25, 1987

Runtime:

1hr 33m

Synopsis

A man must struggle to travel home for Thanksgiving with an obnoxious slob of a shower curtain ring salesman as his only companion.

Cast

  • Steve Martin
  • John Candy
  • Laila Robins
  • Michael McKean
  • Kevin Bacon
  • Dylan Baker
  • William Windom
  • Edie McClurg

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Based on 22 Critics
7.9

USER SCORE (58)

Generally favorable reviews based on 58 Reviews
100

It is perfectly cast and soundly constructed, and all else flows naturally. Steve Martin and John Candy don't play characters; they embody themselves.

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Metacritic review by Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
60

Mr. Martin and Mr. Candy are an easy twosome to watch even with marginal material, though, and the film is never worse than slow.

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Metacritic review by Janet Maslin
Janet Maslin
The New York Times
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