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Andrew Akers: A hellish, hilarious holiday journey for 2 comedy giants
Coming home for Thanksgiving with Planes, Trains and Automobiles
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The 1987 comedy classic “Planes, Trains and Automobiles” stars John Candy, left, and Steve Martin, and was directed by John Hughes, center.
While many people have traveled far and wide to reach their Thanksgiving destination, each and every one has experienced some kind of mishap along the way. For film aficionados, all of those trials and tribulations are culminated in the 1987 movie “Planes, Trains and Automobiles.” And its holiday atmosphere, along with the perfect choice in actors, make it one of the best Thanksgiving movies ever made.