Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) by Scott C — 15 Sep 2009

A comedy classic. Will anyone ever forget the scene where they are all asleep in the car? While driving?

This review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) was written by Scott C on 15 Sep 2009.

National Lampoon's Vacation has generally received positive reviews.

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