
The Great Outdoors
1988
The wildlife is wild, but his brother-in-law in unbearable.

- Comedy
6.5
570
June 17, 1988
1h 31m
Synopsis
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.
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Original Title
The Great Outdoors
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
United States of America
Budget
$24,000,000
Revenue
$43,455,230
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