Review of National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) by Carrie S — 20 Dec 2008

"look kid's big ben, parliament...can't get left."....classic!

This review of National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) was written by Carrie S on 20 Dec 2008.

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

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