National Lampoon's European Vacation movie poster

National Lampoon's European Vacation

6.2/10

Rating

95 min

Runtime

1985

Release Year

Amy Heckerling

Director

Cast

Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Dana Hill, Jason Lively, Victor Lanoux

Quick Synopsis

The Griswold family wins a trip to Europe through a game show and sets off excitedly to explore the continent. As they travel through various countries, they try to experience the local culture but often struggle with typical tourist challenges and misunderstandings. Their difficulties are compounded even in places where they speak the language, making their vacation more chaotic and humorous than relaxing.

Detailed Synopsis of National Lampoon's European Vacation

The Griswolds win a vacation to Europe on a game show, and so pack their bags for the continent. They do their best to catch the flavor of Europe, but they just don't know how to be be good tourists. Besides, they have trouble taking holidays in countries where they CAN speak the language.

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