• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1989-11-30
  • Runtime97 minutes
  • TaglineYule crack up!
  • Revenue74,542,088$
  • GenreComedy
  • Production
    CompaniesHughes Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Budget27,000,000$

Movie 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.

Casts

Chevy Chase

Beverly D'Angelo

Juliette Lewis

Johnny Galecki

John Randolph

Diane Ladd

E.G. Marshall

Doris Roberts

Randy Quaid

Miriam Flynn

Ellen Hamilton Latzen

William Hickey

Mae Questel

Sam McMurray

Nicholas Guest

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Nicolette Scorsese

Keith MacKechnie

Brian Doyle-Murray

Natalija Nogulich

Tony Epper

Alexander Folk

Jeremy Roberts