The Great Outdoors

June. 17,1988      PG
Rating:
6.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

It's vacation time for outdoorsy Chicago man Chet Ripley, along with his wife, Connie, and their two kids, Buck and Ben. But a serene weekend of fishing at a Wisconsin lakeside cabin gets crashed by Connie's obnoxious brother-in-law, Roman Craig, his wife, Kate, and the couple's two daughters. As the excursion wears on, the Ripleys find themselves at odds with the stuffy Craig family.

Dan Aykroyd as  Roman Craig
John Candy as  Chet Ripley
Stephanie Faracy as  Connie Ripley
Annette Bening as  Kate Craig
Lucy Deakins as  Cammie
Robert Prosky as  Wally
Hilary Gordon as  Cara Craig
Rebecca Gordon as  Mara Craig
Nancy Lenehan as  Waitress
John Bloom as  Jimbo

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Reviews

Alicia
1988/06/17

I love this movie so much

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TinsHeadline
1988/06/18

Touches You

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PodBill
1988/06/19

Just what I expected

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Juana
1988/06/20

what a terribly boring film. I'm sorry but this is absolutely not deserving of best picture and will be forgotten quickly. Entertaining and engaging cinema? No. Nothing performances with flat faces and mistaking silence for subtlety.

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