Directed by:
John HughesScreenplay:
John HughesCinematography:
Donald PetermanComposer:
Ira NewbornCast:
Steve Martin, John Candy, Michael McKean, Kevin Bacon, Dylan Baker, Carol Bruce, Olivia Burnette, Diana Douglas, Larry Hankin, Matthew Lawrence, George Petrie (more)VOD (4)
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Neal Page (Steve Martin) is an uptight advertising executive trying to get home to Chicago for Thanksgiving. When rerouted to Wichita, Neal reluctantly partners with Del Griffith (John Candy), an obnoxious yet loveable salesman. Together, they embark on a cross-country adventure that includes multiple modes of transportation, unbelievable mishaps, intimate motel accommodations, and unforgettable rental car shenanigans. (Paramount Home Entertainment)
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