One of the most beloved Thanksgiving movies is returning to streaming this year. Planes, Trains and Automobiles, the 1987 John Hughes classic, will be available on Paramount+ starting November 1, 2025. The film continues to charm audiences decades later with its perfect mix of comedy and heartfelt moments. Its nostalgic appeal keeps it a favorite for families looking to enjoy a holiday movie night.

The movie follows Neal Page, a marketing executive played by Steve Martin, who is desperate to get home for Thanksgiving. His unlucky companion, Del Griffith, played by John Candy, adds chaos and humor to their journey. Fans who remember the film from its original release can relive its comedy, while new viewers discover why it remains a holiday staple.

The Timeless Appeal of Planes, Trains an

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