The Great Outdoors is a 1988 comedy film directed by Howard Deutch and starring John Candy, Dan Aykroyd, Stephanie Faracy, Annette Bening, Chris Young, Ian Michael Giatti, Hillary Gordon and Rebecca ...

During the 1980s, Candy was a frequent collaborator of writer-director John Hughes, starring in The Great Outdoors, written by Hughes, and Uncle Buck, written and directed by Hughes. Candy also ...

The question remains, however. Can the modern urbanites survive the Great Outdoors and save what's left of the holiday?

In John Candy: A Life in Comedy, Myers chronicled the life, successes and lasting impact of the Canadian-born star, who died in 1994 at the age of 43. In an exclusive email interview with PEOPLE ...