(National Lampoon's) Christmas Vacation

AKA:
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
National Lampoon's Winter Holiday (UK)

Written by:
John Hughes

Directed by:
Jeremiah S. Chechik

Made in:
USA in 1989

Actors:
Chevy Chase .... Clark Wilhelm Griswold, Jr.
Beverly D'Angelo .... Ellen Griswold
Juliette Lewis .... Audrey Griswold
Johnny Galecki .... Russell 'Rusty' Griswold

Plot:
The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.

It's Christmas time 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. IMDB

Review:
A hilarious movie! If you have every had "one of those" holidays where everything goes wrong? Well, this movie will share that pain and suffering! Everything from uninvited guests and worrying about your Christmas bonus. This National Lampoon is one of my favorites. Definately deserves: