

MovieComedy
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Yule crack up!
7.2(2,838)19891h 37m
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.
- Director
- Jeremiah S. Chechik
- Created by
- Daniel Grodnik,Matty Simmons
- Writers
- John Hughes
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Cast

Chevy Chase
Clark Griswold

Beverly D'Angelo
Ellen Griswold

Juliette Lewis
Audrey Griswold

Johnny Galecki
Rusty Griswold

John Randolph
Clark Griswold Sr.

Diane Ladd
Nora

E.G. Marshall
Art

Doris Roberts
Francis

Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Margo Chester

Randy Quaid
Cousin Eddie

Miriam Flynn
Cousin Catherine

Mae Questel
Aunt Bethany

Nicholas Guest
Todd Chester
Cody Burger
Rocky

Ellen Hamilton Latzen
Ruby Sue

William Hickey
Uncle Lewis

Sam McMurray
Bill

Nicolette Scorsese
Mary

Keith MacKechnie
Delivery Boy

Brian Doyle-Murray
Frank Shirley

Natalija Nogulich
Helen Shirley

Tony Epper
Bozo #1
Billy Hank Hooker
Bozo #2

Alexander Folk
SWAT Officer
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Crew
Directing
- Jeremiah S. ChechikDirector
- Matt Earl BeesleyFirst Assistant Director
- Marcia 'Mavis' GirardScript Supervisor
- Charlie PicerniSecond Unit Director
- Vicki Jackson-LemaySecond Second Assistant Director
- Bryan DenegalSecond Second Assistant Director
- Frank Capra IIISecond Assistant Director
- Eric JewettAssistant Director
Writing
- John HughesScreenplay
Production
- John HughesProducer
- Tom JacobsonProducer
- Juel BestropCasting Assistant
- Franklyn WarrenExtras Casting
- Stephen AndrzejewskiAssistant Location Manager
- Robert C. DeckerLocation Manager
- Thomas J. BuschLocation Manager
- William S. BeasleyUnit Production Manager
- Ramey E. WardAssociate Producer
- Daniel GrodnikExecutive Producer
- Heidi LevittCasting
- Mauri Syd GaytonAssociate Producer
Camera
- Thomas E. AckermanDirector of Photography
- Douglas KnappCamera Operator
- Eric EnglerSecond Unit Director of Photography
- Ted RhodesKey Grip
- Kurt YoungDolly Grip
- William CossFirst Assistant Camera
- Charles John BukeyBest Boy Grip
- Ron PhillipsStill Photographer
- Tama TakahashiFirst Assistant Camera
- Kirk BalesAssistant Camera
- Craig AsatoSecond Assistant Camera
- David L. ParrishFirst Assistant Camera
Editing
- Michael A. StevensonEditor
- Gerald B. GreenbergEditor
- Carlyn Montes De OcaAssistant Editor
- Kathryn CampAssistant Editor
Sound
- Angelo BadalamentiOriginal Music Composer
- Lou KleinmanSound Editor
- Jim HarrisonMusic Editor
- Victoria SampsonSound Editor
- James R. AlexanderSound Mixer
- Neal BurgerSound Editor
- Mark P. StoeckingerSound Editor
- Wylie StatemanSupervising Sound Editor
- Larry KempSupervising Sound Editor
- Stan GilbertSupervising ADR Editor
- Ron PayneMusic Supervisor
- George H. AndersonSound Editor
Art
- David J. Negrón Jr.Production Illustrator
- David P. NewellAssistant Property Master
- S. Bruce WineingerConstruction Coordinator
- Neil David PontecorvoGreensman
- Kenneth J. Gagnon Sr.Construction Coordinator
- Timothy W. TiedjeProperty Master
- Glen CooperStandby Painter
- Richard Dean RankinConstruction Coordinator
- Lisa FischerSet Decoration
- Beala NeelArt Direction
- Stephen MarshProduction Design
- Barbara AdamskiProperty Master
Costume & Make-Up
- Kaye PownallHairstylist
- Stephen RobinetteHairstylist
- Cheryl Beasley BlackwellSet Costumer
- Mari GrimaudCostume Supervisor
- Eddie MarksCostume Supervisor
- Michael KaplanCostume Design
- Lee HarmanMakeup Artist
Visual Effects
- David McCulloughVisual Effects
- Bill KroyerAnimation
- Ralph EgglestonAnimation
- Hoyt YeatmanVisual Effects
- Dennis VenizelosAnimation
- Tony FucileAnimation
- Bob ScottAnimation
- Dave WoodmanAnimation
- Mark M. PompianAnimation
- Justin KlarenbeckVisual Effects
- Chris BuchinskyVisual Effects
Crew
- Dick ZikerStunts
- John Agalsoff Jr.Cableman
- Charlie PicerniStunt Coordinator
- Sandra Lee GimpelStunts
- Steve KelsoStunts
- Chad RandallStunts
- Philip RomanoStunts
- Harold JonesStunts
- Sammy ThurmanStunts
- Scott WilderStunts
- Kenny BatesStunts
- Richmond G. CogswellVideo Assist Operator
Lighting
- Bill SilicChief Lighting Technician
- Mike AmorelliAssistant Chief Lighting Technician
- Kevin KelleyChief Lighting Technician
- Albert HoodElectrician
- Bill SilicGaffer