Quick facts
- Released
- June 17, 1988
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Rating
- PG
- Budget
- $24.0M
- Box office
- $43.5M
- IMDb
- tt0095253
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
Cast
Dan Aykroyd
Roman Craig
John Candy
Chet Ripley
Stephanie Faracy
Connie Ripley
Annette Bening
Kate Craig
Chris Young
Buck Ripley
Lucy Deakins
Cammie
Robert Prosky
Wally
Ian Giatti
Ben Ripley
Hilary Gordon
Cara Craig
Rebecca Gordon
Mara Craig
Zoaunne LeRoy
Juanita
Nancy Lenehan
Waitress
John Bloom
Jimbo
Lewis Arquette
Herm
Britt Leach
Reg
Cliff Bemis
Boat Yard Owner
Paul Hansen
Hot Dog Vendor
Debra Lee Ortega
Dancing Biker Girl
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Great Outdoors about?
- 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 wife, Kate, and the couple's two daughters. As the excursion wears on, the Ripleys find themselves at odds with the stuffy Craig family.
- Who directed The Great Outdoors?
- The Great Outdoors was directed by Howard Deutch.
- Who stars in The Great Outdoors?
- The Great Outdoors stars Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Stephanie Faracy, Annette Bening.
- When was The Great Outdoors released?
- The Great Outdoors is a 1988 comedy film.
- Where can I watch The Great Outdoors?
- You can watch The Great Outdoors with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.