Revealing mistake: When they get back from Bunyans and the garbage is on the floor, Chet runs to the bathroom. The family and Roman follow him, you see Dan do a 3 count for everyone to run back In screaming, the blocking of that shot included a gap that you could see them off camera right.
The Great Outdoors (1988)
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Directed by: Howard Deutch
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Annette Bening, John Candy, Stephanie Faracy
Genres: Comedy
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Chet: Bear... bear... Big Bear... big bear chase meeeeeeee....
Trivia: When Roman is proposing his investment deal to Chet there's "instant wood fire starter" on the mantle behind Chet. The scene before this, where they had the blowout, Chet was trying and failing to make a fire using wrinkled up newspaper.
Answer: He was an investment broker.
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