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in:
  - "[[Movies]]"
related: 
director:
  - "[[John Hughes]]"
actors:
  - "[[Steve Martin]]"
  - "[[John Candy]]"
  - "[[Laila Robins]]"
writer:
  - John Hughes
created: 2023-10-29
tags:
  - source/movie
showType: movie
showGenre:
  - "[[Comedy]]"
  - "[[Drama]]"
showGroup: 
runtime: 93 min
imdbRating: "7.6"
plot: A Chicago advertising man must struggle to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable oaf of a shower-curtain-ring salesman as his only companion.
image: https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BNWRjZmFlMDAtZjljYy00YjUwLTgyMDQtMTI5ZjhiZTNkNDNhXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTUzMDUzNTI3._V1_SX300.jpg
year: 1987
yearXP: 1992
yearXPL: 1992
showStatus: watched
rating: 5.6
---
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