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Storyline
The Griswold family are on a quest. A quest to a Walley World theme park for a family vacation, but things aren’t going to go exactly as planned, especially when Clark Griswold is losing all thought towards a mysterious blonde in a red Ferrari.
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Plot Synopsis
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Every summer Chevy Chase takes his family on a little trip. This year he went too far.
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Details
Release Date:
29 July 1983 (USA)
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Box Office
Budget:
$15,000,000
(estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$8,333,358,
31 July 1983
Gross USA:
$61,399,552
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$61,399,552
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Runtime:
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Color
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Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1
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Widely regarded as the best of the National Lampoon comedies. See more »
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Ellen Griswold:
Lord, we loved this woman with all our heart.
Audrey Griswold:
Let’s not overdo it, mom.
Ellen Griswold:
Shut up.
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Crazy Credits
In the credits the title of the Ramones song “Blitzkrieg Bop” is misspelled as “Blitzkreig Bop” See more »
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Some prints play different music during Christie Brinkley’s scenes. See more »
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Spoofed in American Dad!: The Scarlet Getter (2011)
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Little Boy Sweet
Written by Peter Ivers and Franne Golde
Performed by June Pointer
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