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  The Great Outdoors (1988)

From Amazon: This hit-and-miss 1988 comedy pairs John Candy and Dan Aykroyd in a story of one family's summer vacation all but ruined by the uninvited appearance of another, more loutish family. Howard Deutch (Some Kind of Wonderful) directs from a half-hearted John Hughes script, which reduces Hughes's jokes-and-epiphanies formula (The Breakfast Club, Home Alone) to true gaudiness. On the other hand, Annette Bening makes her screen debut here. The DVD release has a widescreen presentation, production notes, trailer, optional French soundtrack, and optional Spanish subtitles. --Tom Keogh (read more)

Starring: Dan Aykroyd
John Candy
Stephanie Faracy
Annette Bening
Chris Young
Lucy Deakins
John Bloom
Directed By: Howard Deutch
Written By: John Hughes

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The Great Outdoors Movie Review by Skye (6/19/2008)

I love this movie. In fact you could pretty much screen any John Candy or Dan Aykroyd film and I would be a pretty happy clam. Not that I am a clam. I just love these guys. They make a movie look good. The two of them together on vacation with their families was a great idea.

The great American family vacation. I...

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