Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.
National Lampoon's Vacation has generally received positive reviews.
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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 06 May 2008
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National Lampoon's Vacation was released in 1983 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 544 reviews, giving National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 83%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 68%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with National Lampoon's Vacation than critics were.
With a score of 72%, National Lampoon's Vacation is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1983, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1983 with similar scores include films like Rumble Fish and To Be or Not to Be.
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