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movie National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Released: November 30, 1989
Runtime: 1 hour 37 minutes
Comedy

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.

Discussed in these episodes

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    Myke at the Movies December 18, 2015 “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”
    11 "Christmas Vacation"

    Christmas special! In an original “Myke at the Movies” episode, Myke Hurley and Tiffany Arment discuss 1989’s “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.”