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Planes, Trains & Automobiles

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1987

93 minutes (1 hrs 33 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John Hughes

Starring

Steve Martin · John Candy · Laila Robins · Michael McKean · Kevin Bacon · Dylan Baker

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 25th November 1987

Canada release: 25th November 1987

United States release: 25th November 1987

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 12th Feb '88
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £743 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 11

Chart position history

UK box office

12 Feb, 1988
2

19 Feb, 1988
3

26 Feb, 1988
5

4 Mar, 1988
5

11 Mar, 1988
7

18 Mar, 1988
6

25 Mar, 1988
9

1 Apr, 1988
10

8 Apr, 1988
13

15 Apr, 1988
14

22 Apr, 1988
14

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
TV-MA

Atp

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£2 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$49.5 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$52.9 Million

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