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1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987
Special features: Getting there is half the fun: The story of Planes, trains and automobiles -- John Hughes for adults -- A tribute to John Candy -- Deleted scene "Airplane food" -- Language: English 5.1 surround ; Spanish mono -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish
An uptight businessman faces disaster after disaster as he tries to get back home in time for his family's Thanksgiving dinner, and along the way is joined by an insane traveling salesman that will not leave him alone
Special features: Getting there is half the fun: The story of Planes, trains and automobiles; John Hughes for adults; A tribute to John Candy; deleted scene
Director of photography, Don Peterman ; editor, Paul Hirsch ; music, Ira Newborn
Steve Martin, John Candy, Kevin Bacon, Laila Robins, Michael McKean
MPAA rating: R
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (16:9) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), mono (Spanish)
English or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English