Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.
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.

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Cast

Steve Martin Steve Martin As: Neal Page
John Candy John Candy As: Del Griffith
Laila Robins Laila Robins As: Susan Page
Michael McKean Michael McKean As: State Trooper
Dylan Baker Dylan Baker As: Owen
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Storyline

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.


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

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 26 November 1987

Country: US

Runtime: 93m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures, Hughes Entertainment

Budget: $15,000,000

Revenue: $49,500,000

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Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Neal Page

John Candy

John Candy

Del Griffith

Laila Robins

Laila Robins

Susan Page

Michael McKean

Michael McKean

State Trooper

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

Owen

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Taxi Racer

Olivia Burnette

Olivia Burnette

Marti Page

Carol Bruce

Carol Bruce

Joy Page

Diana Douglas

Diana Douglas

Peg

Martin Ferrero

Martin Ferrero

Motel Clerk

Larry Hankin

Larry Hankin

Doobie

Richard Herd

Richard Herd

Walt

Susan Kellermann

Susan Kellermann

Waitress

Matthew Lawrence

Matthew Lawrence

Little Neal

Edie McClurg

Edie McClurg

Car Rental Agent

Susan Isaacs

Susan Isaacs

Marie

John Randolph Jones

John Randolph Jones

Cab Dispatcher

Ben Stein

Ben Stein

Wichita Airport Rep

Lyman Ward

Lyman Ward

John

George Petrie

George Petrie

Martin

Gary Riley

Gary Riley

Motel Thief

Charles Tyner

Charles Tyner

Gus

Lulie Newcomb

Lulie Newcomb

Owen's Wife

Nicholas Wyman

Nicholas Wyman

New York Lawyer

Gaetano Lisi

Gaetano Lisi

Cab Driver - New York

Diana Castle

Diana Castle

Stewardess #1

Julie H. Morgan

Julie H. Morgan

Stewardess #2

Bill Erwin

Bill Erwin

Man on Plane

Ruth de Sosa

Ruth de Sosa

New York Ticket Agent

Kim Genelle

Kim Genelle

Receptionist

Grant Forsberg

Grant Forsberg

Brand Manager

David Raiport

David Raiport

Cafe Patron

Andrew J. Hentz

Andrew J. Hentz

Bus Lover

Karen Meisinger

Karen Meisinger

Bus Loverette

Gary Palmer

Gary Palmer

Pilot

John Moio

John Moio

Screaming Driver

Victoria Vanderkloot

Victoria Vanderkloot

Screaming Driver's Wife

William Windom

William Windom

Mr. Bryant

Directed By

John Hughes

John Hughes

Director

Arthur Anderson

Arthur Anderson

Second Assistant Director

Mark Radcliffe

Mark Radcliffe

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

John Hughes

John Hughes

Screenplay

Production Crew

John Hughes

John Hughes

Producer

Michael Chinich

Michael Chinich

Executive Producer

Neil Machlis

Neil Machlis

Executive Producer

Robbie Goldstein

Robbie Goldstein

Location Manager

Neil Machlis

Neil Machlis

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

April Ferry

April Ferry

Costume Design

Frank Griffin

Frank Griffin

Makeup Artist

Ben Nye Jr.

Ben Nye Jr.

Makeup Designer

Toni-Ann Walker

Toni-Ann Walker

Hair Designer

Dione Taylor

Dione Taylor

Hairstylist

Sound

Ira Newborn

Ira Newborn

Original Music Composer

Wylie Stateman

Wylie Stateman

Supervising Sound Editor

Hugo Weng

Hugo Weng

Sound Editor

Chris Jargo

Chris Jargo

Sound Editor

Dan M. Rich

Dan M. Rich

Sound Editor

Randy Kelley

Randy Kelley

Sound Editor

Lon Bender

Lon Bender

Supervising Sound Editor

Victor Grodecki

Victor Grodecki

Sound Editor

Lorna Anderson

Lorna Anderson

Sound Editor

David E. Campbell

David E. Campbell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Larry Kemp

Larry Kemp

Sound Editor

Gregg Rudloff

Gregg Rudloff

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John T. Reitz

John T. Reitz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jeff Carson

Jeff Carson

Music Editor

Stan Gilbert

Stan Gilbert

ADR Supervisor

Tarquin Gotch

Tarquin Gotch

Music Supervisor

Ron Payne

Ron Payne

Music Coordinator

James R. Alexander

James R. Alexander

Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Donald Peterman

Donald Peterman

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

John W. Corso

John W. Corso

Production Design

Linda Spheeris

Linda Spheeris

Set Decoration

Louis M. Mann

Louis M. Mann

Set Designer

Harold Michelson

Harold Michelson

Art Direction

Jane Bogart

Jane Bogart

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Corey Michael Eubanks

Corey Michael Eubanks

Stunt Driver

Stan Parks

Stan Parks

Special Effects

Bennie E. Dobbins

Bennie E. Dobbins

Stunt Coordinator

William Aldridge

William Aldridge

Special Effects

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