Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Directed by	John Hughes
Written by	John Hughes
Produced by	John Hughes
Starring	Steve Martin John Candy
Cinematography	Donald Peterman
Edited by	Paul Hirsch
Music by	Ira Newborn
Production company	Hughes Entertainment
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	November 25, 1987
Running time	92 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$49,530,280

Planes, Trains and Automobiles is a 1987 American comedy movie released by Paramount Pictures. It was written, produced and directed by John Hughes. It stars Steve Martin and John Candy.

The movie gained positive reviews from critics and holds a 94% "Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Siskel & Ebert gave the movie two thumbs up and Siskel declared that was it John Candy’s best role to date. The movie is featured in Roger Ebert's Great Movies collection.

Cast

• Steve Martin as Neal Page
• John Candy as Del Griffith
• Laila Robins as Susan Page
• Michael McKean as State trooper
• Kevin Bacon as Taxi racer
• Dylan Baker as Owen
• Olivia Burnette as Marti Page
• Larry Hankin as Doobie
• Richard Herd as Walt
• Diana Dill as Peg
• Matthew Lawrence as Neal Page, Jr.
• Edie McClurg as St. Louis car rental agent
• Bill Erwin as Man on plane
• Ben Stein as Wichita airport representative
• Lyman Ward (uncredited) as John
• William Windom (uncredited) as Bryant

Other websites

• Planes, Trains and Automobiles on IMDb