Overview
Plot
Chet Ripley, his wife Connie, and their kids head to a Wisconsin lakeside cabin for a fishing weekend, but their peace is shattered when Connie's obnoxious brother-in-law Roman and his family crash the trip, leading to clashes between the two clans.
- Directors
- Howard Deutch
- Cast
- Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Stephanie Faracy, Annette Bening, Chris Young, Lucy Deakins, Robert Prosky, Ian Giatti, Hilary Gordon, Rebecca Gordon, Zoaunne LeRoy, Nancy Lenehan, John Bloom, Lewis Arquette, Britt Leach, Cliff Bemis, Paul Hansen, Debra Lee Ortega, Sierra Somerville, Christine Spiotta
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Comedy
- Release date
- 1988-06-17
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, Hughes Entertainment
Plot
Warning: spoilers
The Great Outdoors Plot and Cast
Outdoorsy Chicago man Chet Ripley takes his wife, Connie, and their two kids, Buck and Ben, on a vacation to a Wisconsin lakeside cabin for a serene weekend of fishing. Their plans are upended when Connie's obnoxious brother-in-law, Roman Craig, arrives with his wife, Kate, and their two daughters. As the excursion wears on, the Ripleys find themselves increasingly at odds with the stuffy Craig family.
Did you know...
No information available
Goofs
No information available
