Poster for The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors

1988, comedy

91 minutes

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...

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Cast

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Roman Craig

John Candy

John Candy

Chet Ripley

Stephanie Faracy

Stephanie Faracy

Connie Ripley

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

Kate Craig

Chris Young

Buck Ripley

Lucy Deakins

Cammie

Ian Giatti

Ben Ripley

Hilary Gordon

Hilary Gordon

Cara Craig

Rebecca Gordon

Rebecca Gordon

Mara Craig

Zoaunne LeRoy

Juanita

Nancy Lenehan

Nancy Lenehan

Waitress

John Bloom

Jimbo

Cliff Bemis

Cliff Bemis

Boat Yard Owner

Paul Hansen

Hot Dog Vendor

Debra Lee Ortega

Dancing Biker Girl

Sierra Somerville

Girl in Arcade

Christine Spiotta

Woman in Crowd

Chris Bass

Lodge Patron

Shirley Harris

Lodge Customer

Christopher Kinsman

Irate Customer

Andy Prosky

Grill Chef

Brian Healy

Man in Crowd

Bart The Bear

The Bald-Headed Bear (Jody)

Raleigh Bond

Grandpa (uncredited)

Crew

Art

John W. Corso

Production design

Camera

Crew

Directing

Howard Deutch

Director

Editing

Tom Rolf

Editor

Seth Flaum

Editor

Production

Tom Jacobson

Executive producer

John Hughes

John Hughes

Executive producer

Arne Schmidt

Producer

Sound

Thomas Newman

Thomas Newman

Original music composer

Writing

John Hughes

John Hughes

Writer

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Largescale poster for The Great Outdoors

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