THE GREAT OUTDOORS Film 1988. Written by John Hughes. Directed by Howard Deutch. Starring Dan Aykroyd and John Candy. | |||
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1 | Bucket of Salad | BBB | Menu | Menu Items | |||||||
Bucket of Salad Salad that Chet's wife Connie orders at the Paul Bunyan's Cupboard restaurant, and Chet says he'll split with her. | |||||||||||
2 | Lake Potowotominimac Boardwalk | BBB | Amusement | Amusement Parks | |||||||
Lake Potowotominimac Boardwalk Local attraction. | |||||||||||
3 | Medley of Perch | BBB | Menu | Menu Items | |||||||
Medley of Perch Dish that Chet's wife Connie orders at the Paul Bunyan's Cupboard restaurant. | |||||||||||
4 | The Old '96er | BBB | Menu | Menu Items | |||||||
The Old '96er Steak that Chet orders at the Paul Bunyan's Cupboard restaurant. Their world famous Paul Bunyan's blue ox steak, a 96 ounce prime aged beef steak, and if you or any member of your party orders it and finishes, everybody eats for free. | |||||||||||
3 | Paul Bunyan's Cupboard | BBB | Dining | Restaurants | |||||||
Paul Bunyan's Cupboard Restaurant where the family dines, and Chet eats a 96 ounce steak. | |||||||||||
3 | Perk's Pine Lodge | BBB | Travel | Lodging | |||||||
Perk's Pine Lodge Chet Ripley and his family vacation at Perk's Pine Lodge on Lake Potowotominimac in Clare County, Wisconsin. Also referred to as Perk's Pine Log Resort. Filmed at Ducey's Bass Lake Lodge in Bass Lake, California. | |||||||||||
3 | Potowotominimac Lounge | BBB | Nightlife | Lounges | |||||||
Potowotominimac Lounge Local bar. | |||||||||||
4 | The Royal Canadian Mounted Beef Barley S... | BBB | Menu | Menu Items | |||||||
The Royal Canadian Mounted Beef Barley Soup Soup that Chet's wife Connie orders at the Paul Bunyan's Cupboard restaurant. The Royal Canadian Mounted was the erotic novel that John Candy's character reads in Planes, Trains and Automobiles. | |||||||||||
5 | Suck My Wave | BBB | Vehicles | Watercrafts | |||||||
Suck My Wave Boat that Roman rents. | |||||||||||
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3 | Clare County, Wisconsin | Map | Geographic Areas | Counties | |||||||
Clare County, Wisconsin Chet Ripley and his family vacation at Perk's Pine Lodge on Lake Potowotominimac in Clare County, Wisconsin. Chet mentions being in Clare County when he's telling his giant bear story - there is no Care County in Wisconsin. | |||||||||||
4 | Lake Potowotominimac | Map | Water | Lakes | |||||||
Lake Potowotominimac Chet Ripley and his family vacation at Perk's Pine Lodge on Lake Potowotominimac in Clare County, Wisconsin. Filmed in Bass Lake, California. | |||||||||||
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5 | Bear's name from Chet's story that's bal... | Other | Trivia | Name Game | |||||||
Bear's name from Chet's story that's bald on both ends - revealed in the raccoon scene after the credits.
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3 | The owner's dog's name at Perk's Pine Lo... | Other | Trivia | Name Game-Animals | |||||||
The owner's dog's name at Perk's Pine Lodge.
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3 | Untitled | Other | Themes | Gray Eagle | |||||||
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