High school student Dan Bartlett misses the plane he was supposed to be on with his rich girlfriend and her family on the way to a Caribbean vacation during a school break. He flies there alone, and runs into a series of characters and misadventures as he tries to catch up.

• Paramount Pictures
• RKO Pictures
• John Cusack
• Robert Loggia
• Jerry Stiller
• Wendy Gazelle
• Monte Markham
• Shelley Fabares
• Paul Bates
• Keith David