Planes, Trains & Automobiles
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.
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$7,009,482
1,118 theaters
1,118 theaters
Release DateNov 25, 1987
Running Time1 hr 33 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release403 days/57 weeks
Widest Release1,684 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27-29 Thanksgiving 3-Day | 3 | $7,009,482 | - | 1,118 | - | $6,269 | $10,131,242 | 1 |
| Dec 4-6 Post-Thanksgiving | 2 | $5,069,770 | -27.7% | 1,118 | - | $4,534 | $17,050,728 | 2 |
| Dec 11-13 | 4 | $3,698,739 | -27% | 1,578 | +460 | $2,343 | $22,220,620 | 3 |
| Dec 18-20 | 6 | $2,638,790 | -28.7% | 1,610 | +32 | $1,639 | $26,099,453 | 4 |
| Dec 25-27 | 7 | $4,029,708 | +52.7% | 1,684 | +74 | $2,392 | $31,933,063 | 5 |
| Jan 1-3 | 7 | $4,024,857 | -0.1% | 1,684 | - | $2,390 | $39,074,006 | 6 |
| Jan 8-10 | 7 | $2,659,500 | -33.9% | 1,571 | -113 | $1,692 | $42,783,481 | 7 |
| Jan 15-17 | 14 | $1,421,230 | -46.6% | 1,081 | -490 | $1,314 | $45,076,982 | 8 |
| Jan 22-24 | 15 | $919,122 | -35.3% | 898 | -183 | $1,023 | $46,444,520 | 9 |
| Jan 29-31 | 15 | $701,601 | -23.7% | 775 | -123 | $905 | $47,438,733 | 10 |
