Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1989-11-30
Languageen
Runtime1h 37m
Budget$27,000,000
Revenue$74,542,088
Production
Hughes Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Overview
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.
Principal Cast
28 credited
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