

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik
It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon. From TMDB
195 reactions from 4 sources (Bluesky, Lemmy, Mastodon, TMDB reviews) · newest Nov 5, 2026 · last updated Nov 5, 2026 · How this works
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| Bluesky * | 38 | 5 | 108 |
| Lemmy * | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| Mastodon * | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| TMDB reviews * | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is a 1989 comedy film, directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik, starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo and Juliette Lewis.
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neutral · AI labelView post →You can tell National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is a good movie coz we're all invested in the plot, despite the only jeopardy being whether some rich guy gets a large enough Christmas bonus to install a swimming pool in his enormous house.
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neutral · AI labelView post →My favorite exchange in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is when she goes, "Why is my pussy all wet, Todd?" and he replies, "I don't know, Margo!"
neutral · AI labelView post →The thing about National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is that while Cousin Eddie was a supreme asshole, the actor who played him is even more of a jerkoff.
neutral · AI labelView post →Remembering the great E.G. Marshall, Emmy-winning & Grammy-nominated actor, on his 112th birthday, acclaimed for roles in THE CAINE MUTINY, THE BACHELOR PARTY, 12 ANGRY MEN, COMPULSION, TORA! TORA! TORA!, INTERIORS, SUPERMAN II, CREEPSHOW, NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION, and more.
neutral · AI labelView post →A couple of years ago my husband introduced me to a Christmas movie from his culture (National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation) and it's become one of my favorites ever since 🎄
positive · AI labelView post →Did you know...Aunt Bethany(Mae Questel) from "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" was also a voice actress for Betty Boop, Olive Oyl, Minnie Mouse, and Felix the Cat.
neutral · AI labelView post →National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is the best x-mas movie all-time but I also like Elf, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Burl Ives), Bad Santa, The Polar Express (Tom Hanks), A Christmas Carol (Jim Carrey).
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neutral · AI labelView post →The idea that squirrels are verminous pests that don't belong indoors is integral to the climax of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, a movie every American has seen at least two dozen times.
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neutral · AI labelView post →Watched National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation with my 14yo, who hadn't seen it before somehow. That movie is even funnier than I remembered it being. "So do washing machines" is one of the best, meanest punchlines I've ever heard.
positive · AI labelView post →National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is my absolute favorite Christmas movie, just fyi.
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neutral · AI labelView post →Good afternoon! Today I’m day drinking and Watching National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation! Have a great Thanksgiving eve.🦃♥️✨
positive · AI labelView post →Not to call you a liar directly, but I don't get how "you were there" but you didn't recognize National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. The movie was no. 2 in the box office only behind Back to the Future Part 2. The various National Lampoon movies have been ran on TV countless times during the 90s.
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neutral · AI labelView post →National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) Jeremiah S. Chechik
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neutral · AI labelView post →NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION (1989) screens December 5th - 7th on a 35mm double bill with SCROOGED (1988). Tickets: buff.ly/TqVPj8H
neutral · AI labelView post →No surprises this week National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) Bad Santa 2 (2016) A Christmas Story (1983) It's a Wonderful Life (1946) #letterboxdfriday #letterboxd #lastfourwatched #filmsky 🎬🍿📽️
neutral · AI labelView post →Daring opinion: "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" sucks
negative · AI labelView post →My last four watched for #LetterBoxdFriday before the day passes 1. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 2. The Parenting 3. A Knight's Tale 4. The Holiday Exchange
neutral · AI labelView post →NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION (1988, dir. Jeremiah S. Chechik) #OnePerfectShot #Filmsky #Christmas #ShittersFull 📽️🥶👴👵🎅👨👩👧👧🎄🎁🚌
neutral · AI labelView post →Afternoon's entertainment: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Let the chaos begin! 😂 www.imdb.com/title/tt0097...
positive · AI labelView post →Weekend started chilly! Last night We enjoyed movie night "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" with friends at the #nudistpark! Great fun, friends & laughs are some of the best things about all the friends we've made in #naturist communities. Warming up now headed to the Pool!
positive · AI labelView post →#NowWatching 🎬 National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) No. 363 #ChristmasClassic #FilmSky
neutral · AI labelView post →SCROOGED (1988) screens December 5th - 7th on a 35mm double bill with NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION (1989). Tickets: buff.ly/TqVPj8H
neutral · AI labelView post →Now watching National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation starring Chevy Chase (1989)
neutral · AI labelView post →Tonight I'm planning to watch my favourite annual Christmas film, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation."
positive · AI labelView post →Sean McDermott's favorite Christmas movie is "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation." Classic.
neutral · AI labelView post →I was today years old when I found out she played Chevy Chase mom in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
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neutral · AI labelView post →watching National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation for the first time
neutral · AI labelView post →A reminder, Clark is the villain in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
negative · AI labelView post →Christmas movie time 🎄 Today we're watching National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Grab your snacks and cosy blankets and take a seat, my friends x
positive · AI labelView post →National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation should be in there.
positive · AI labelView post →OMG!!! Cousin Eddie from 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation'! Love it!!!
positive · AI labelView post →#JulyMovieChallenge Day 25. Christmas Movie. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
neutral · AI labelView post →There are a couple of instances in the National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation movie where the writers dare ask, What if Clark Griswold were really horny right now
neutral · AI labelView post →Escape from National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
neutral · AI labelView post →It's like National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation where dumbass Eddie kidnaps the boss .
neutral · AI labelView post →National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation but instead of Chevy Chase we get Katie McGrath. Rest of the Cast doesn't get gender swapped. This is a lesbian household now.
neutral · AI labelView post →The Princess Bride, and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Both have so many great lines they still crack me up every time!
positive · AI labelView post →Angela's favorite is Home Alone. Also, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation THOG HAS NEVER HEARD OF THESE #BB28
neutral · AI labelView post →Time for movie #2 of the night! Going with a classic, while I reorganize some shelves National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, 1989
positive · AI labelView post →Getting into the Christmas mood, watching National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. What is your favorite Christmas movie? #dogsofbluesky #ChristmasVacation #Sundaynight
positive · AI labelView post →After fried rice, sesame chicken, beef with broccoli, egg rolls, spring rolls, and lo Mein, it’s time for movies! First up is “National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation” because it’s my parents favorite holiday movie. “Muppets Christmas Carol” is second.
positive · AI labelView post →New Year's - Strange Daze Saint Patrick's Day - Boondock Saints Easter - Mallrats; Life of Brian 4th of July - Jaws; Southland Tales Halloween - Monster Squad Thanksgiving - Planes, Trains, and Automobiles; My Blue Heaven Christmas - Die Hard; National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
neutral · AI labelView post →Today on our podcast CHEVY CHASERS @decafjedi.com and I discuss the now Christmas canon film National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Join us for a discussion of gross dogs in movies and the dream of a $7,500 bonus. Listen here or by searching for the newest Quest Quest podcast zencastr.com/z/lrpbBdLc
neutral · AI labelView post →In the movie "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation", the real moral of the story is when Cousin Eddie kidnaps Clark's wealthy CEO boss to shake him down for a proper cash bonus. Merry Christmas...the shitter's full.
positive · AI labelView post →Went to a theater showing of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation complete with a movie costume contest. Need @rrruff.cofurries.social to come next year I'm sure we could win easy. 😂
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