Thanks to the impeccable chemistry between Steve Martin and John Candy, as well as a deft mix of humor and heart, Planes, Trains and Automobiles is a hilarious, heartfelt holiday classic.
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Movie Info
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Director -
John Hughes -
Producer -
John Hughes -
Screenwriter -
John Hughes -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures -
Production Co -
Paramount Pictures -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Holiday , Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Nov 27, 1987, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 1, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$48.2M -
Runtime -
1h 32m -
Sound Mix -
Stereo , Dolby Stereo , Surround -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)