Planes, Trains and Automobiles (Free Senior Movie Series)

(1987) Director: John Hughes
Event Starts:
November 18, 2026 2:00 PM
FREE ADMISSION

Event Details

Planes, Trains and Automobiles is a 1987 American road trip comedy film written, produced, and directed by John Hughes and starring Steve Martin and John Candy. It tells the story of Neal Page, an uptight marketing executive, and Del Griffith, a well-meaning but annoying salesman, who become travel companions when their flight is diverted, and embark on a three-day odyssey of misadventures trying to reach Chicago in time for Neal's Thanksgiving dinner with his family.

Directions

Located in the heart of downtown Anderson, the Paramount Theatre is just a short drive from Indianapolis and Muncie—easy to find, and worth the trip.

Parking Near Us

City Parking Garage at 11th & Main (short walk to the theatre)

Library West Lot at 12th & Main

Street Parking available throughout downtown Anderson

Accessible Parking located near the main entrance on Meridian Street

Accessibilty Information

The Paramount Theatre is committed to providing an inclusive, welcoming, and accessible experience for all guests, including those with disabilities. Accessible seating is available on the main level. Please request wheelchair-spaces or companion seating when purchasing tickets. (Note: mezzanine and balcony levels require use of stairs.)  

Food and Beverage Policy

Grab a drink or a snack before the show. Our concessions are open for every performance. Please note that outside food and beverages aren’t allowed.

Have Questions? We Can Help.

Our team is here to make your visit unforgettable. If you need help with tickets, seating, accessibility, or general event information, just reach out. We’re happy to assist.

Phone: 765.642.1234