Review of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) by Zakk S — 04 Oct 2010

I love when the cat gets electrocuted under the couch. Classic holiday movie.

This review of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) was written by Zakk S on 04 Oct 2010.

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

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