Planes, Trains and Automobiles 2

Just in time for Thanksgiving, the boys buckle up and hit the road with the 1987 John Hughes comedy, Planes, Trains and Automobiles. They review how the straightforward story impacted its overall success and if its surprise emotional ending is its saving grace. They discuss a few ways in which this could have had an immediate sequel, and then evaluate the casting choices rumored to be considered for a remake before throwing out some suggestions of their own. They finally discover just how hard or easy retracing the simplistic and sentimental journey of the original is, when they pitch their own ideas for Planes, Trains and Automobiles 2!

Chapters:

00:00:00 Intro

00:16:27 Planes, Trains and Automobiles

00:53:02 Rumors

01:08:58 Chad's Pitch

01:44:17 Nolan's Pitch

02:25:30 Wrap-up