National Lampoon's Christmas vacation

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Label

National Lampoon's Christmas vacation

Statement of responsibility

Warner Bros presents a Hughes Entertainment production ; written by John Hughes ; produced by John Hughes and Tom Jacobson ; directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik

Title variation

Christmas vacation

Contributor

• Hickey, William, 1927-1997
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Warner Bros
• Hughes, John, 1950 Feb. 18-
• Jacobson, Tom
• Hughes Entertainment (Firm)
• Kaplan, Michael
• Ladd, Diane
• Randolph, John, 1915-2004
• Lewis, Juliette
• Roberts, Doris, 1925-
• Louis-Dreyfus, Julia
• Questel, Mae, 1910-1998
• Marsh, Stephen
• Marshall, E. G., 1914-1998
• Chechik, Jeremiah
• Quaid, Randy, 1953-
• D'Angelo, Beverly
• Chase, Chevy
• Flynn, Miriam
• Badalamenti, Angelo
• Galecki, Johnny
• Greenberg, Gerald B
• Ackerman, Tom

Actor

• Flynn, Miriam
• Roberts, Doris, 1925-
• Randolph, John, 1915-2004
• Questel, Mae, 1910-1998
• Quaid, Randy, 1953-
• Marshall, E. G., 1914-1998
• Louis-Dreyfus, Julia
• Lewis, Juliette
• Ladd, Diane
• Hickey, William, 1927-1997
• Galecki, Johnny
• Chase, Chevy
• D'Angelo, Beverly

Director

• Chechik, Jeremiah

Producer

• Hughes, John, 1950 Feb. 18-
• Jacobson, Tom

Screenwriter

• Hughes, John, 1950 Feb. 18-

Subject

• Christmas films
• Comedy -- Feature
• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Familia -- Teatro
• Families -- Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Navidad -- Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Christmas films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Teatro
• Fiction films
• Feature films
• Drama
• Comedy films
• Comedy

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Clark Griswold vows that his clan will enjoy the "most fun-filled family Christmas ever." However, his plans are a disaster waiting to happen as he installs 25,000 lights on the Griswold rooftop, a turkey explodes on the dining room table, his house is invaded by zany relatives, and a SWAT team lays siege outside

Cataloging source

OJ4

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Directory of photography, Thomas E. Ackerman ; editors, Jerry Greenberg, Michael Stevenson ; music, Angelo Badalamenti ; costume designer, Michael Kaplan ; production designer, Stephen Marsh

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG13

Language note

Closed-captioned. English (Dolby surround stereo.) or French (mono.) soundtracks; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.N3856635 2003

PerformerNote

Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Randy Quaid, Miriam Flynn, William Hickey, Mae Questel, Diane Ladd, John Randolph, E.G. Marshall, Doris Roberts, Juliette Lewis, Johnny Galecki, Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Runtime

97

Target audience

general

Technique

live action