Review of Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) by Kobe R — 28 Sep 2013

Best Movie Ever! Good acting on John Candy's part...

This review of Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) was written by Kobe R on 28 Sep 2013.

Planes, Trains and Automobiles has generally received very positive reviews.

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