Overview
Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Things immediately start to go wrong for the Chesters, and steadily get worse. Jack ends up in a feud with a local yachtsman, and has to race him to regain his pride and family's respect.
DirectorCarl Reiner
ProducersGeorge Shapiro
WritersJeremy Stevens, Mark Reisman
Top Casts
See All Cast & Crew
Details
LanguageEnglish
Production companiesParamount Pictures, St. Petersburg Clearwater Film Commision, Bernie Brillstein Productions
TaglineJohn Candy is about to face the most devastating experience known to man—the family vacation.
