Review of National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) by Tim C — 10 Jun 2011

Not as good as the first, but still funny.

This review of National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) was written by Tim C on 10 Jun 2011.

National Lampoon's European Vacation has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jesse O (1,397) on 01 Jan 2018

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By Brandon W (1,786) on 21 Dec 2015

European Vacation does not live up to the other Vacation films (exluding Vegas) and feels messy and without heart…

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By Seth F (118) on 29 Jun 2013

My least favorite in the series, but it still gives some laughs…

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By James W (1,855) on 12 Feb 2016

It's not that great of a sequel and does not have as much of a plot but is still has its moments…

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By Mike A (627) on 31 Jan 2015

While I admit it's not quite the level of epic as the others in its collection, it can still get me rollin' pretty hard throughout most of the movie…

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By Darrin C (626) on 28 Mar 2015

My least favorite of the Vacation movies that still provides funny moments and is a pretty good companion to the first movie…

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By Kaden A (9) on 13 Aug 2017

European Vacation isn't a terrible sequel but it just doesn't hold up and get anywhere near being as good and the first movie…

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By Chris C (2,693) on 04 Jun 2014

Despite what other people might think, I think it's pretty funny. Not as good as the original or Christmas, but much better than Vegas…

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