National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
Yule crack up!
It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.
Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 30, 1989
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Cast
- Chevy Chase - Clark Griswold
- Beverly D'Angelo - Ellen Griswold
- Juliette Lewis - Audrey Griswold
- Johnny Galecki - Russell 'Rusty' Griswold
- John Randolph - Clark, Sr.
- Diane Ladd - Nora
- E.G. Marshall - Art
- Doris Roberts - Francis
- Randy Quaid - Cousin Eddie
- Miriam Flynn - Cousin Catherine
Screenplay
- John Hughes (Screenplay)
Music: Angelo Badalamenti
Cinematography: Thomas E. Ackerman
Editing: Gerald B. Greenberg, Michael A. Stevenson
Production: Hughes Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $27M
Box Office: $75M
Original Language: en
Themes
Holiday Joy and Festive Comedies, Workplace Idiocy and Office Fun, Workplace Stories and Office Comedy, Eccentric Neighbor and Hilarious Chaos, Crazy Boss and Office Comedy Mania
Keywords
squirrel, holiday, boss, rottweiler, christmas tree, vacation, family dinner, neighbor, domestic life, fantasy sequence, lights, christmas, christmas bonus, jello, romantic
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation about?
- It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.
- Who directed National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation was directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik.
- Who stars in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation stars Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis, Johnny Galecki, John Randolph, Diane Ladd.
- How long is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is a Comedy film.
- What is the budget of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation had a budget of $27M.
- How much did National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation gross?
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation grossed $75M worldwide.
- Where was National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation produced?
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
- The themes of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation include: Holiday Joy and Festive Comedies, Workplace Idiocy and Office Fun, Workplace Stories and Office Comedy, Eccentric Neighbor and Hilarious Chaos, Crazy Boss and Office Comedy Mania.