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National Lampoon's European Vacation

Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG-13
Released
26 July, 1985
National Lampoon's European Vacation

European Vacation is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Amy Heckerling and written by Robert Klane and John Hughes and based on a story by Hughes. The second film in National Lampoon's Vacation film series, it stars Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Dana Hill, Jason Lively, Victor Lanoux, and Eric Idle.

Director Amy Heckerling
Produced by Matty Simmons
Screenplay by John Hughes, Robert Klane
Story by John Hughes
Starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Dana Hill, Jason Lively, Victor Lanoux, Eric Idle
Music Charles Fox
Cinematography Robert Paynter
Edited by Pembroke J. Herring
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Released July 26, 1985
Running time 94 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $17 million
Box office $49.3 million
Netflix ID 60022298

About National Lampoon's European Vacation

Second film in the Vacation film series in which the Griswald family wins a vacation tour across Europe where hi-jinks ensue. It is the only film in the Vacation series in which the last name of the family is spelled "Griswald" instead of "Griswold."

Achievement of National Lampoon's European Vacation

John Hughes was credited as a writer though he was not involved in the writing process. He received credit due to leftover material being used from the first Vacation movie. Amy Heckerling directed the movie.

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Latest information about National Lampoon's European Vacation updated on July 28 2021.