Dan AykroydRoman CraigSavaraTV movie
The Great Outdoors
This is no holiday… this is war!
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.
Comedy
Starring
Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Stephanie Faracy
Directed by
Howard Deutch
About
The Great Outdoors
Comedy
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.
This is no holiday… this is war!
Information
- Released
- Jun 17, 1988
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- PG
- Directed by
- Howard Deutch
Production
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Studio
- Hughes Entertainment
Cast
People in this story
Dan AykroydRoman Craig
John CandyChet Ripley
Stephanie FaracyConnie Ripley
Annette BeningKate Craig
Chris YoungBuck Ripley
Lucy DeakinsCammie
Robert ProskyWally
Ian GiattiBen Ripley
Hilary GordonCara Craig
Rebecca GordonMara Craig
Zoaunne LeRoyJuanita
Nancy LenehanWaitressMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.