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National Lampoons Christmas Vacation

National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
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1989
 97 minutes (1 hrs 37 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Jeremiah S. Chechik

Starring

Chevy Chase · Beverly D'Angelo · Juliette Lewis · Johnny Galecki · John Randolph · Diane Ladd

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 1st December 1989
Australia release date Australia release: 1st December 1989
Canada release date Canada release: 1st December 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 6th Apr '90
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £807.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 8

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 1st Dec '89
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $11.8 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10

WorldWide box office

  • Box Office debut: 27th Nov '20
  • Debut position: 36
  • Highest position: 20
  • Debut gross: $170 Thousand
  • Total weeks on top 15: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

6 Apr, 1990
2
13 Apr, 1990
3
20 Apr, 1990
4
27 Apr, 1990
6
4 May, 1990
7
11 May, 1990
10
18 May, 1990
11

US box office

1 Dec, 1989
2
8 Dec, 1989
2
15 Dec, 1989
1
5 Jan, 1990
8
12 Jan, 1990
13
27 Nov, 2020
10
4 Dec, 2020
12
11 Dec, 2020
7
18 Dec, 2020
9
25 Dec, 2020
9

Global box office

Other movies in this series

National Lampoons Vacation
National Lampoons European Vacation
National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
Vegas Vacation
National Lampoons Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure

Certificates


12A age rating
US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.9 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $73.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $73.6 Million

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Directed By

Director
Role
Jeremiah S. Chechik
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Chevy Chase
Clark Griswold
Beverly D'Angelo
Ellen Griswold
Juliette Lewis
Audrey Griswold
Johnny Galecki
Rusty Griswold
John Randolph
Clark Griswold Sr.
Diane Ladd
Nora Griswold
E.G. Marshall
Art Smith
Doris Roberts
Frances Smith
Randy Quaid
Cousin Eddie Johnson
Miriam Flynn
Cousin Catherine Johnson
Cody Burger
Rocky Johnson
Ellen Latzen
Ruby Sue Johnson
William Hickey
Lewis
Mae Questel
Bethany
Sam McMurray
Bill
Nicholas Guest
Todd Chester
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Margo Chester
Nicolette Scorsese
Mary
Keith MacKechnie
Delivery Boy
Brian Doyle-Murray
Frank Shirley
Natalija Nogulich
Mrs. Shirley
Tony Epper
Bozo #1
Billy Hank Hooker
Bozo #2
Alexander Folk
Swat Officer
Jeremy Roberts
Cop
Woody Weaver
Cop
Michael Kaufman
Young Executive
Doug Llewelyn
Parade Announcer
Devin Bailey
Clark
Frank Foti Jr.
SWAT Team Sargeant
Traci Kochendorfer
Downtown Shopper