Review of National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) by Dennis J — 22 Aug 2007

This was quite silly. The Germans were pissed!

This review of National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) was written by Dennis J on 22 Aug 2007.

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

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