Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) by Bryan G — 08 Sep 2008

Whoever doesn't like this movie should be forced to watch it over and over clock work orange style...hahahaha.

This review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) was written by Bryan G on 08 Sep 2008.

National Lampoon's Vacation has generally received positive reviews.

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