Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987 film
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.
| 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[1] |
The movie gained positive reviews from critics and holds a 94% "Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[2] 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.[3]
Cast
change- 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
References
change- ↑ "Planes, Trains and Automobiles". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
- ↑ "Planes, Trains and Automobiles". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
- ↑ "Planes, Trains and Automobiles". Roger Ebert.com. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
