this be a very funny movie while one of the funny movie that jack lemmon make during his career ( his role in this one be hilarious ) . sandy dennis be great as well and play the wife of lemmon character . when it come to a comedy and jack lemmon and sandy dennis know how to be funny . this film be about a young ohio couple and george and gwen kellerman ( play by lemmon and dennis ) who be on the way to new york city for a business trip that george have the next morning . they expect to have a nice time and but as soon a they leave home and thing start to get very hectic and go wrong and basically one thing after another . first and when they be on their flight to new york and the pilot say that everyone on board will have to go to boston ( after much time consume circling over the big city and due to weather condition ) and they lose their luggage when they arrive at the boston airport ( and try to find it in a panic and while hurry to catch a train ) and they hustle by cab over to one station to board a train and but gwen have to go to the woman room and but can not find it due to hurry to make the train ( the one they board have no one on but a cleaning lady and and they miss the one they be look for and which be next to the empty one ) and then they hustle to another station to get on board one and try to get something to eat on a car with almost no food and they arrive later on at a transit station in new york and discover that all of the transportation service be on strike and so they walk in the rain to their hotel and and gwen break the heel on her shoe while walk before they arrive and only to discover that their room be give away to someone else after the 10 pm deadline and then they walk with a man who help them find another room ( only to rip them off by rob them at gunpoint and take george wallet ) and then they try to go to the police station to report the guy who scammed them and then go the armory by the police and only to get their route foil by some liquor store robber and they get dump in the park and mug by a stranger at 4 be while sleep under a tree ( george watch be take while he be sleep ) and then they find cracker jack on a bench for breakfast ( that a dog steal almost immediately and which george break a tooth on and cause him to whistle on his spoken s ) and they get chase by a cop on horseback for an assumed problem with a child in the park and and more funny situation to come . after a few more mishap and they finally make it to their same hotel destination with their luggage bring back early and thanks to the airport in boston and but george can not get his suitcase unlock due to the fact that the scam guy from the night before have his key in his wallet and then george go to his interview and make it on time and in spite of his disheveled appearance ( and he think he wasn not go to make it due to the strike ) . but and then they realize that new york be not the place for them to live and so they go on back home . but and while they be on the plane and they find out that the flight that they board to go back home be hijack en route to . havana and cuba . uh and oh . see this movie and you will see for yourself just how funny an out of town trip can be .