Review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) by Tues D — 14 Mar 2009

CHEVY CHASE BRINGS THE TURKEY TO THE TABLE.

This review of National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) was written by Tues D on 14 Mar 2009.

National Lampoon's Vacation has generally received positive reviews.

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