Review of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) by Alec B — 10 Dec 2015

This is such a funny classic christmas comedy! So old school but still so relatable! I love watching this movie every Christmas!

This review of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) was written by Alec B on 10 Dec 2015.

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation has generally received positive reviews.

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