NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION Watch Trailer

NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION

Special Features: FREE screening! Intro and book event with Jeremy Arnold, author of "Christmas in the Movies"

30th Anniversary

Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo return in their recurring roles as Clark and Ellen Griswold in the third installment of this beloved, occasionally raunchy comedy franchise. All the Griswolds want for Christmas is a nice family get-together, but everything — and everyone — conspires against them. Juliette Lewis (pre-CAPE FEAR) and Johnny Galecki (pre-ROSEANNE and THE BIG BANG THEORY) take over the ever-changing roles of the Griswold kids Audrey and Rusty; the supporting cast includes Randy Quaid, Diane Ladd, Doris Roberts, E. G. Marshall, William Hickey and a pre-SEINFELD Julia Louis-Dreyfus. The screenplay is by '80s auteur John Hughes. DIR Jeremiah S. Chechik; SCR/PROD John Hughes, based on his story "Christmas '59"; PROD Tom Jacobson. U.S., 1989, color, 97 min. RATED PG-13

Run Time: 97 Minutes

Opening Date: Sunday, December 22, 2019

Genre: Comedy

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AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
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