Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: August 9, 1985
Runtime: 87 minutes
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.1/10 (221 votes)
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Cast

John Candy
Jack Chester

Richard Crenna
Al Pellet

Rip Torn
Scully

Karen Austin
Sandy Chester

Kerri Green
Jennifer Chester

John Larroquette
Don Moore

Joey Lawrence
Bobby Chester

Dick Anthony Williams
Dan Gardner

Richard Herd
Angus MacLachlan

Carmine Caridi
Ed

Francis X. McCarthy
Hal

Pierrino Mascarino
Maitre D'

Harry Yorku
Pirate Musician

Walter Franks
Gardner's Son

Robert Starr
Thirsty Man

Patricia Herd
Photographer at Pier

Murphy Dunne
Announcer (voice)

Leigh French
Announcer (voice)

Reni Santoni
Announcer (voice)








