PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES
Film 1987. Written by John Hughes. Directed by John Hughes. Starring Steve Martin, John Candy. Special appearance by Kevin Bacon.
Source Features: BBB (11) TIMELINE (3) MAP (1) OTHER (5) THEMES (1)

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1987 - 37 years ago
1November 24, 1987 20th Century: 80sEvents

November 24, 1987
Two days before Thanksgiving. Del and Neal's flight from New York to Chicago gets diverted to Wichita, Kansas. They share a room at the Braidwood Inn.



2November 25, 1987 20th Century: 80sEvents

November 25, 1987
One day before Thanksgiving. Del gets him and Neal a ride to Stubbville, where they board a train, which breaks down and they are forced to ride a bus to St. Louis where they split up. Neal has trouble getting a rental and ends up back with Del in his rental car. After driving the wrong way on the highway, they wreck the car and spend the night in a motel.



3November 26, 1987 20th Century: 80sEvents

November 26, 1987
Thanksgiving. Neal and Del make it to Chicago, riding in the back of a truck hauling cheese. When Neal realizes Del doesn't have family to go home to, he takes him home to his house.





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