
Movie Information
Overall Rank: 4524
Average Rating: 2.6/4
# of Ratings: 107
Theatrical Release Date: 06/17/1988
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Howard Deutch
Actors: Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Stephanie Faracy, Annette Bening, Chris Young, Ian Giatti
Plot: A Chicago man is hoping a stay in the wilderness will help bring his less-than-excited family closer together. But when his in-laws drop by, his plans for a peaceful, relaxing vacation get thrown out the window. -- Chris Kavan
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2.5/4
Unknown - wrote on 11/06/2011
Candy and Aykroyd do their usual thing, which makes this a decent comedy.
Rating of
3/4
Chris Kavan - wrote on 08/04/2007
I'm pretty sure I wore out the video tape I had of this because I watched it so many times growing up. While my tastes have changed, I still think this is a great family comedy with many memorable moments (the Old 96er!)
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