Chevy Chase is back as Clark Griswold, dreaming of an old-fashioned family Christmas, but writer-coproducer John Hughes has diverse comic nightmares in store for him as he strives to achieve it (1989). Directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik; with Beverly D’Angelo, Randy Quaid, Diane Ladd, John Randolph, E.G. Marshall, and Doris Roberts.
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
PG-13 • 1 hour 37 min • 1989