National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
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.
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Theatrical Trailer
Let There be Lights - Movie Clip
Clark Griswold Goes Sledding
Cousin Eddie Arrives
25,000 Italian Twinkle Lights
4K Full Movie Preview
Turkey Cutting
Clark's Best & Worst Moments ft. Elvin the WB Elf
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Frequently asked questions about National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Where can I watch National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation in the United States?
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation scores 7.2 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation stars Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis, Johnny Galecki, and John Randolph. Jeremiah S. Chechik is the director.
How long is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation runs 1h 37m (97 minutes).
When did National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation come out?
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation was released on November 30, 1989.
Which studio made National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation was produced by Hughes Entertainment and Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States.
What was the budget for National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation was made on a budget of $27,000,000.
How much did National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation make at the box office?
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation grossed $74,542,088 worldwide, against a budget of $27,000,000.
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