Review of National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) by Jenna G — 24 Feb 2011

Not great, but enough classic moments to enjoy.

This review of National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) was written by Jenna G on 24 Feb 2011.

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

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