Planes, Trains and Automobiles

John Hughes
1987-11-26

What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.
7.2
93 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Steve Martin Neal Page Unowned
John Candy Del Griffith Unowned
Laila Robins Susan Page Unowned
Michael McKean State Trooper Unowned
Dylan Baker Owen Unowned
Kevin Bacon Taxi Racer Calvin and Nobbs
Olivia Burnette Marti Page Unowned
Carol Bruce Joy Page Unowned
Diana Douglas Peg Unowned
Martin Ferrero Motel Clerk Unowned
Larry Hankin Doobie Unowned
Richard Herd Walt Unowned
Susan Kellermann Waitress Unowned
Matthew Lawrence Little Neal Unowned
Edie McClurg Car Rental Agent Unowned
Susan Isaacs Marie Unowned
John Randolph Jones Cab Dispatcher Unowned
Ben Stein Wichita Airport Rep Unowned
Lyman Ward John Unowned
George Petrie Martin Unowned
Gary Riley Motel Thief Unowned
Charles Tyner Gus Unowned
Lulie Newcomb Owen's Wife Unowned
Nicholas Wyman New York Lawyer Unowned
Gaetano Lisi Cab Driver - New York Unowned
Diana Castle Stewardess #1 Unowned
Julie H. Morgan Stewardess #2 Unowned
Bill Erwin Man on Plane Unowned
Ruth de Sosa New York Ticket Agent Unowned
Kim Genelle Receptionist Unowned
Grant Forsberg Brand Manager Unowned
David Raiport Cafe Patron Unowned
Andrew J. Hentz Bus Lover Unowned
Karen Meisinger Bus Loverette Unowned
Gary Palmer Pilot Unowned
John Moio Screaming Driver Unowned
Victoria Vanderkloot Screaming Driver's Wife Unowned
William Windom Mr. Bryant Unowned