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National Lampoon's Vacation(1983)

1h 39mComedy, AdventureEnglish
7.1/10
1,735 user ratings

Every summer Chevy Chase takes his family on a little trip. This year he went too far.

Overview

Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.

Director

Harold Ramis

Studio

Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget

$15M

Revenue

$61M

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Cast

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

as Clark Griswold

Beverly D'Angelo

Beverly D'Angelo

as Ellen Griswold

Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall

as Rusty Griswold

Imogene Coca

Imogene Coca

as Aunt Edna

Randy Quaid

Randy Quaid

as Cousin Eddie

Dana Barron

Dana Barron

as Audrey Griswold

Eddie Bracken

Eddie Bracken

as Roy Walley

Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Doyle-Murray

as Kamp Komfort Clerk

Miriam Flynn

Miriam Flynn

as Cousin Catherine

James Keach

James Keach

as Motorcycle Cop

Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

as Car Salesman

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

as Grover

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1983

Runtime

1h 39m

Language

English

Rating

7.1 / 10

Budget

$15M

Box Office

$61M

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Where can I watch National Lampoon's Vacation?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for National Lampoon's Vacation (1983).

What is National Lampoon's Vacation about?

Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.

Who directed National Lampoon's Vacation?

National Lampoon's Vacation was directed by Harold Ramis and released in 1983. It is a comedy, adventure film.

How long is National Lampoon's Vacation?

National Lampoon's Vacation has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

Who stars in National Lampoon's Vacation?

The cast of National Lampoon's Vacation includes Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold, Beverly D'Angelo as Ellen Griswold, Anthony Michael Hall as Rusty Griswold, Imogene Coca as Aunt Edna, Randy Quaid as Cousin Eddie and more.

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