Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) by Alessandro G — 26 Jul 2015

It was just so funny and memorable and I had a great time watching it!

This review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) was written by Alessandro G on 26 Jul 2015.

National Lampoon's Vacation has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of National Lampoon's Vacation

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By Lauren C (541) on 26 Jul 2018

A classic! Perfectly silly and ridiculous in all the right ways…

Read Review

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By Ben T (1,283) on 18 Aug 2015

Wow, the original vacation was raunchy and not at all a family movie. It was also pretty funny…

Read Review

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By Alex G (1,313) on 19 Aug 2016

Mass hysteria. One of the funniest films from the mid 80's which is saying a lot. An all around hilarious film…

Read Review

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By Paul T (570) on 09 Feb 2018

Despite some occasional padding and, in my opinion, not as good as Christmas Vacation which is apparently the only sequel in this series that…

Read Review

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By Duke_Nukem (35) on 08 Oct 2015

Classic roadtrip comedy from the 80's with a hilarious Chevy Chase as the goofy father Clark Griswold and the beautiful Beverly D'Angelo as…

Read Review

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By James R (2,282) on 28 Jul 2016

Haven't seen this movie in years, but was glad to have revisited it…

Read Review

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By Jacob B (1,524) on 09 Feb 2018

Despite some occasional padding and, in my opinion, not as good as Christmas Vacation which is apparently the only sequel in this series that…

Read Review

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By Compi24 (1,147) on 30 Apr 2020

An inarguable classic that I've probably already seen in its entirety four or five times over (only out of order, however) National Lampoon's…

Read Review

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 31 Jul 2015

It's a pleasant diversion with a few memorable bits and a likable cast, but true comic invention is hard to locate in the meandering screenplay…

Read Review

Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

By Benjamin O (239) on 30 Aug 2015

A classic comedy…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)

By Daniel M (2,592) on 17 Nov 2012

While making a successful sequel is difficult in its own right, it becomes especially difficult when you're dealing with comedies…

Read Review

Review of Office Space (1999)

By Mark D (2,239) on 16 Dec 2012

Boring, boring, BORING!!!! I could only stomach one hour of this boring snooze fest. Just stupid, stupid, and more stupid…

Read Review

Review of Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)

By Katherine (57) on 07 Aug 2006

I liked the first one. Loved the second one, but this one? Not at all. I hated this one. I found it kind of gross…

Read Review

Review of Gremlins (1984)

By Alysha V (14) on 05 Jul 2012

Not funny or scary, with a bland storyline and boring characters…

Read Review

Review of Cars (2006)

By Jons. (10) on 28 Jun 2006

American Drivel at it's worst ... I think it's one of the only movies where not only myself but my children wanted to leave the cinema…

Read Review

Review of Shrek the Third (2007)

By Jeri (5) on 07 Nov 2014

This movie is the worst movie at all times and it's mo use for dumb old dreamworks to make this movie.dreamworks animation is the worst place…

Read Review

Review of Thelma & Louise (1991)

By Ajr9876543 (3) on 14 May 2011

Piece of crap, as entertainment it is not in fact pretty darn good, maybe if you're a dullard…

Read Review

Review of Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

By Elizabeth G (180) on 17 Aug 2009

Garland is good, but the movie is horrible…

Read Review

Review of Hot Summer (1968)

By Jake Euker (172) for F5 (Wichita, KS) (139) on 18 Feb 2007

I do recommend this almost charming picture to those with an interest, sociological or otherwise, in the slippery boundaries of hip…

Read Review

Review of A Christmas Story (1983)

By Kyle M (2,387) on 27 Dec 2015

Classic! That's all you need to know…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

Ford v Ferrari

2019

81%171 Reviews

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Ready Player One

2018

72%1,541 Reviews

Avengers: Endgame

2019

86%432 Reviews

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

National Lampoon's Vacation

1983

72%544 Reviews

Comic Book Villains

2002

45%43 Reviews

Denise Calls Up

1995

58%11 Reviews

Fame

2009

52%479 Reviews

When Night Is Falling

1995

69%85 Reviews

Blair Witch

2016

45%1,004 Reviews

Wildlike

2015

71%38 Reviews

Komodo

1999

37%30 Reviews

Human Traffic

1999

73%417 Reviews

Neighbors

1920

73%14 Reviews