meet Dutch Dooley, a working-class good guy who’s the new boyfriend of a wealthy big shot’s ex-wife. But when the woman’s spoiled son refuses to come home from his Southern prep school for Thanksgiving, Dutch volunteers to pick the bratty boy up for a road trip back to Chicago that quickly goes hilariously wrong. From fireworks fiascos to hitchhiking with hookers, can a man who’s really just a grown-up kid find a way to bring out the child in a little jerk? Two strangers about to become best friends… with the scars to prove it! starring Ed O'Neill, Ethan Randall [in his second theatrical appearance that won his only Young Artist Award in '92], and JoBeth Williams. Peter Faiman directs from the script by John Hughes. Produced by Hughes and Richard Vane; Executive Producer: Tarquin Gotch. Music by Alan Silvestri. a [John] Hughes Entertainment production for Twentieth Century Fox. Approved [#31078]/rated PG-13.