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[1] |
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.[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
- 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
- ↑ "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.