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Comedy, Romance & Slapstick

Starring
Steve Martin
& John Candy

TITLE : Planes, Trains And Automobiles
YEAR OF RELEASE : 1987
CLASSIFICATION : M
DIRECTOR : John Hughes
STARRING : Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins, Michael McKean, Kevin Bacon, Dylan Baker, Carol Bruce, Olivia Burnette, Diana Douglas, Martin Ferrero, Larry Hankin, Richard Herd, Susan Kellerman, Matthew Lawrence, Edie McClurg.
TAGLINE : What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.

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All that Neal Page wants to do is to get home for Thanksgiving. His flight has been cancelled due to bad weather, so he decides on other means of transport. As well as bad luck, Neal is blessed with the presence of Del Griffith, Shower Curtain Ring Salesman and all-around blabbermouth, who is never short of advice, conversation, bad jokes, or company. And when he decides that he is going the same direction as Neal....the fun starts and never lets up.

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Planes, Trains And Automobiles(1987) VHS
Every holiday traveller's worst nightmares come to life in this comic odyssey from John Hughes. Steve Martin's struggle to get from New York to Chicago for Thanksgiving is made worse by overbearing lout John Candy, whose presence he can't escape. And remember, "Those aren't PILLOWS!" 93 min.
Planes, Trains And Automobiles (Spanish Subtitled Version)(1987) VHS
In English with Spanish subtitles.
Planes, Trains And Automobiles [DVD](1987) DVD

Dutch(1991) VHS
Ed O'Neill ("Married...With Children") is Dutch Dooley, a working-class guy whose task is to pick up his girlfriend's arrogant, upper-class son from an Atlanta boarding school and drive him home to Chicago. Sparks and laughs fly during this hilarious road trip from producer John Hughes. JoBeth Williams, Ethan Randall co-star. 107 min.
Midnight Run(1988) VHS
Robert De Niro as an irritable bounty hunter whose supposedly easy retrieval of a passive mob accountant turns into a gauntlet of hit men, FBI agents, and rival bail bondsmen. Charles Grodin is at his best as the nagging and glum $100,000 prize with an eerie talent for self-preservation. 122 min.
Overnight Delivery(1997) VHS
A young man, convinced his girlfriend's been unfaithful, gets his female best friend to help him compose the nastiest possible break-up letter and send it to be delivered the next day--Valentine's Day. When he learns he was wrong, a frantically funny 24-hour quest to stop the poison pen note from reaching its destination ensues. Paul Rudd, Reese Witherspoon and Christine Taylor star. 87 min.
Overnight Delivery (Spanish Subtitled Version)(1997) VHS
In English with Spanish subtitles.
Rat Race(2001) VHS
John Cleese heads an all-star comedic cast as a rich casino owner who gathers six teams of wacky characters and sends them on a madcap dash from Las Vegas to a train station locker in Silver City, New Mexico, for a $2,000,000 prize. The only rule is that there aren't any, which leads to total madness in this slapstick, stunt-filled tale from director Jerry Zucker. Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Seth Green and Jon Lovitz also star. 112 min.
Rat Race (Spanish Subtitled Version)(2001) VHS
Rat Race [DVD](2001) DVD
It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World [DVD](1963) DVD
A veritable "Who's Who" of film comedy was assembled by director Stanley Kramer for this slapstick extravaganza. A group of strangers learns about $350,000 in hidden loot from a dying gangster and sets off on a madcap cross-country race to find it.Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett, Ethel Merman, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn, Phil Silvers and Jonathan Winters star, with dozens of cameos ranging from Jack Benny to the Three Stooges. 161 min.