Planes, Trains and Automobiles
A warm, funny road-trip comedy that balances slapstick mishaps with genuine sentiment and a touching friendship.
- About
- 1987 film directed by John Hughes
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1987
- Runtime
- 94 min
A warm, funny road-trip comedy that balances slapstick mishaps with genuine sentiment and a touching friendship.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 3 | |
| Horror | 0 | |
| Humour | 8 | |
| Realism | 7 | |
| Romance | 1 | |
| Tension | 4 | |
| Darkness | 3 | |
| Complexity | 3 | |
| Emotional weight | 6 |
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