Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) by Aluap E — 29 Sep 2008

Brilliant the Griswold family are great,the farther clark goes on vacation with his family,one to watch.

This review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) was written by Aluap E on 29 Sep 2008.

National Lampoon's Vacation has generally received positive reviews.

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