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  • Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
  • R
    93 min | Comedy, Drama
Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
R
93 min | Comedy, Drama

A Chicago advertising man must struggle to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable oaf of a shower-curtain-ring salesman as his only companion.
Director
Writer
John Hughes (written by)
Producer
Composer
Ira Newborn (music score)
Cinematographer
Donald Peterman (as Don Peterman)
Editor
Casting Directors
Production Designer
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Release date
Nov 25, 1987 (United States)

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Cast

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78 cast members
Name Known for
Steve Martin
Neal Page Neal Page   See fewer
John Candy
Del Griffith Del Griffith   See fewer
Laila Robins
Susan Page Susan Page   See fewer
Michael McKean
State Trooper State Trooper   See fewer
Kevin Bacon
Taxi Racer Taxi Racer   See fewer
Martin Ferrero
Second Motel Clerk Second Motel Clerk   See fewer
Larry Hankin
Doobie Doobie   See fewer
Susan Kellermann
Waitress (as Susan Kellerman) Waitress (as Susan Kellerman)   See fewer
Matthew Lawrence
Little Neal Little Neal   See fewer
Edie McClurg
Car Rental Agent Car Rental Agent   See fewer
George Petrie
Martin (as George O. Petrie) Martin (as George O. Petrie)   See fewer
Gary Riley
Motel Thief Motel Thief   See fewer
Lulie Newcomb
Owen's Wife Owen's Wife   See fewer
John Randolph Jones
Cab Dispatcher Cab Dispatcher   See fewer
Nick Wyman
New York Lawyer (as Nicholas Wyman) New York Lawyer (as Nicholas Wyman)   See fewer
Gaetano Lisi
Cab Driver - New York Cab Driver - New York   See fewer
Diana Castle
Stewardess Stewardess   See fewer
Julie H. Morgan
Stewardess Stewardess   See fewer
Bill Erwin
Man on Plane Man on Plane   See fewer
Ruth de Sosa
New York Ticket Agent (as Ruth De Soza) New York Ticket Agent (as Ruth De Soza)   See fewer
Ben Stein
Wichita Airport Representative Wichita Airport Representative   See fewer
Kim Genelle
Receptionist (as Kim Genell) Receptionist (as Kim Genell)   See fewer
Grant Forsberg
Brand Manager Brand Manager   See fewer
David Raiport
Cafe Patron Cafe Patron   See fewer
Andrew J. Hentz
Bus Lover Bus Lover   See fewer
Karen Meisinger
Bus Loverette Bus Loverette   See fewer
Diane Nieman
Earring Customer Earring Customer   See fewer
Sylvia Vitrungs
Earring Customer Earring Customer   See fewer
Joann Taylor
Earring Customer Earring Customer   See fewer
Julie A. Herbert
Earring Customer Earring Customer   See fewer
Jennifer Allswang
Earring Customer Earring Customer   See fewer
Wendy Lee Avon
Earring Customer Earring Customer   See fewer
Amy Meyers
Earring Customer Earring Customer   See fewer
John Moio
Screaming Driver Screaming Driver   See fewer
Victoria Vanderkloot
Screaming Driver's Wife Screaming Driver's Wife   See fewer
Angelis Alexandris
Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Shirley Anthony
Wichita Airport Commuter (uncredited) Wichita Airport Commuter (uncredited)   See fewer
Kevin Ash
Cab victim (uncredited) Cab victim (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmie Booth
Plane Passenger (uncredited) Plane Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Dominick Clark
Man on telephone in airport (uncredited) Man on telephone in airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Jules Dean
Holiday Traveler (uncredited) Holiday Traveler (uncredited)   See fewer
Troy Evans
Antisocial Trucker (uncredited) Antisocial Trucker (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Fike
Street background (uncredited) Street background (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Franke
Man in suit on train (uncredited) Man in suit on train (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Harks
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Susan Hayden
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
G. Wayne Hill
Airport Traveler (uncredited) Airport Traveler (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Hitchcock
Plane Passenger (uncredited) Plane Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Conrad Hurtt
Bus Rider (uncredited) Bus Rider (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathryn Janssen
Holiday Traveler (uncredited) Holiday Traveler (uncredited)   See fewer
Angella Kaye
Child at Wichita Airport (uncredited) Child at Wichita Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Nancy Kusley
Mother in airport (uncredited) Mother in airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Debra Lamb
Roxanne (uncredited) Roxanne (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Ludwig
Man at Wichita Airport (uncredited) Man at Wichita Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Farrell Mayer
Holiday Traveler (uncredited) Holiday Traveler (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary McNerney
Park Avenue Pedestrian (uncredited) Park Avenue Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Christopher Meister
Child At Rental Counter (uncredited) Child At Rental Counter (uncredited)   See fewer
Elva Morgan
Earring Customer (uncredited) Earring Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dawn Morgan-Keefe
Coffee shop customer (uncredited) Coffee shop customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel Niswander
Man at Wichita Airport (uncredited) Man at Wichita Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Austin Noto
Baker (uncredited) Baker (uncredited)   See fewer
Ricardo Sandoval III
Man at Motel (uncredited) Man at Motel (uncredited)   See fewer
George Sasaki
Plane Passenger (uncredited) Plane Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Nico Stevens
Holiday Traveler (uncredited) Holiday Traveler (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken Tipton
Holiday Traveler (uncredited) Holiday Traveler (uncredited)   See fewer
Lyman Ward
John (uncredited) John (uncredited)   See fewer
Flynn Welles
Holiday Traveler (uncredited) Holiday Traveler (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Willett
Airport Traveler (uncredited) Airport Traveler (uncredited)   See fewer
Chino 'Fats' Williams
Marathon Shuttle Driver (uncredited) Marathon Shuttle Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
William Windom
Bryant (uncredited) Bryant (uncredited)   See fewer
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