Planes, Trains and Automobiles 36 years old

What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a number of delays force him to travel with a well meaning but overbearing shower ring curtain salesman, Del Griffith.

Credits

Planes, Trains and Automobiles Cast

Name Character
Kevin Bacon He was 29, now 65 years old as Taxi Racer
Larry Hankin He was 47, now 83 years old as Doobie
Laila Robins She was 28, now 65 years old as Susan Page
Steve Martin He was 42, now 78 years old as Neal Page
John Candy He was 37, 43 years old when he died as Del Griffith
Dylan Baker He was 28, now 64 years old as Owen
Matthew Lawrence He was 7, now 44 years old as Little Neal
Michael McKean He was 40, now 76 years old as State Trooper
Martin Ferrero He was 40, now 76 years old as Second Motel Clerk
Richard Herd He was 55, now 91 years old as Walt
Susan Kellermann She was 43, now 79 years old as Waitress
Edie McClurg She was 36, now 72 years old as Car Rental Agent
Olivia Burnette She was 10, now 47 years old as Marti Page
John Randolph Jones as Cab Dispatcher
Susan Isaacs She was 43, now 80 years old as Marie
Diana Douglas She was 64, 92 years old when she died as Peg
Carol Bruce She was 68, 87 years old when she died as Joy Page

Planes, Trains and Automobiles Crew

Name Department
April Ferry as Costume Design. She was 55 (now 91) years old Costume & Make-Up
Donald Peterman as Director of Photography. He was 55 (79) years old when He died Camera
John W. Corso as Production Design. He was 58 (90) years old when He died Art
Paul Hirsch as Editor. He was 42 (now 78) years old Editing
John Hughes as Director. He was 37 (59) years old when He died Directing
John Hughes as Producer. He was 37 (59) years old when He died Production
John Hughes as Screenplay. He was 37 (59) years old when He died Writing
Planes, Trains and Automobiles poster
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (36 years)

What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.

  • Release day: Thursday, November 26, 1987
  • Runtime: 93 minutes
  • Budget: 15000000.00
  • Revenue: 49500000.00