Review of Vegas Vacation (1997) by Yousuf A — 14 Jul 2007

Very funny movie. Classic "what can go wrong will go wrong" movie with a happy ending for all.

This review of Vegas Vacation (1997) was written by Yousuf A on 14 Jul 2007.

Vegas Vacation has generally received mixed reviews.

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