Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins
A man must struggle to travel home for Thanksgiving, with an obnoxious slob of a shower ring salesman his only companion.
DVD Release Date: November 21, 2000
Stats: 6,133 reviews
Flixster Reviews (6,133)
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October 23, 2009
Classic 80s buddy comedy about two travelers whose paths keep crossing during a chaotic thanksgiving trip home. Just one of the those films you could watch over and over without getting tired of the jokes and situations they have to go through. Steve Martin is excellent, and one ...( read more)
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August 31, 2009
Susan Page: You shared a motel room with a complete stranger? Are you crazy?
Neal: Not yet. But I'm getting there.
A very funny movie about two guys trying to make it to Chicago for Thanksgiving, only to get into one screwed up situation after another. Featuring Steve Martin an...( read more) -
August 23, 2009
So funny. The part with the semi trucks is the best scene in the movie by far.
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August 13, 2009
Hughes strongest directorial effort as well as Martin's and especially Candy's best performances ever commited to film. A funny, heartwarming masterpiece.
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October 29, 2009
A little gem of a film, it never fails to make me laugh and I've seen it more times than I care to remember. Heart warming, classic comedy, that'll never get old.
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