Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)

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 curtain ring salesman, Del Griffith.

Genres: Comedy

What to watch after Planes, Trains and Automobiles

• Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) — Same subject: chicago, illinois
• National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) — Same subject: holiday
• The Breakfast Club (1985) — John Hughes directed both
• Trading Places (1983)
• Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) — Same feel: feel-good, fun
• The Great Outdoors (1988) — John Hughes wrote for both