National Lampoon's Vacation

Jul 29, 1983

1h 39m

★ 7.1

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.

Genres

Comedy

Adventure

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

National Lampoon's Vacation Trailers

Cast

Clark Griswold

Chevy Chase

Ellen Griswold

Beverly D'Angelo

Rusty Griswold

Anthony Michael Hall

Aunt Edna

Imogene Coca

Cousin Eddie

Randy Quaid

Audrey Griswold

Dana Barron

Roy Walley

Eddie Bracken

Kamp Komfort Clerk

Brian Doyle-Murray

Cousin Catherine

Miriam Flynn

Motorcycle Cop

James Keach

Car Salesman

Eugene Levy

Grover

Frank McRae

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