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National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983)

R | 1h 38min | 7/10 | #Comedy #Adventure #Family

Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)


 
 

STORYLINE:

National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983) follows the misadventures of the Griswold family as they embark on a cross-country road trip to the Walley World theme park. Led by the well-meaning but hapless father, Clark Griswold, the family encounters a series of comedic obstacles and disasters along the way. From car troubles and run-ins with bizarre relatives to hotel mishaps and unexpected detours, the Griswold family's journey is filled with laughs, chaos, and ultimately, heartwarming moments.


STAFF REVIEW:

National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983), directed by Harold Ramis, is a quintessential road trip comedy that has become a beloved classic. Chevy Chase shines as Clark Griswold, bringing both humor and charm to the role of the bumbling yet determined family man. Beverly D'Angelo, as his patient wife Ellen, and the talented cast of children, including Anthony Michael Hall and Dana Barron, add to the film's appeal. John Hughes' screenplay is filled with sharp wit and memorable lines, capturing the absurdity and challenges of family vacations. The film's blend of slapstick humor, relatable family dynamics, and iconic scenes make National Lampoon’s Vacation a timeless and entertaining comedy.


CREDITS:

Director: Harold Ramis

Writer:

- John Hughes

Starring:

- Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold

- Beverly D'Angelo as Ellen Griswold

- Anthony Michael Hall as Rusty Griswold

- Dana Barron as Audrey Griswold

- Randy Quaid as Cousin Eddie

- Imogene Coca as Aunt Edna

- Christie Brinkley as The Girl in the Ferrari

Produced by:

- Matty Simmons

Production Companies:

- Warner Bros.

- National Lampoon

Cinematography: Victor J. Kemper

Edited by: Pembroke J. Herring

Music by: Ralph Burns

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Release date: July 29, 1983

Run Time: 1h 38min

Country: United States

Languages: English

Budget: $15 million

Box office: $61.4 million


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