Christmas Vacation
Released Date
December 1, 1989
Distributor
Warner Bros.
Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG-13
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$73,576,146 + $18,500 = $73,594,646
$73,576,146 + $18,500 = $73,594,646
About Christmas Vacation
The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.
About
The Griswold family's perfect Christmas plans go horribly awry due to unexpected visitors, explosions, and a pesky squirrel. Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo reprise their roles from the 1983 hit National Lampoon's Vacation.
Trivia
The film is based on John Hughes' short story, Christmas 59. During filming, there was a minor earthquake.