Collection of four comedies following the Griswold family’s vacations. In’National Lampoon’s Vacation’ (1983), the West Coast Wally World theme park isthe Griswold’s holiday destination, and they intend to drive there cross-country all the way from their Chicago home. Father Clark (Chevy Chase) hasplanned the trip down to its last detail, but the trouble begins as soon asthey hit the road. In ‘National Lampoon’s European Vacation’ (1985), thefamily win a holiday to Europe. Contrary to their expectations, however, it isnot a luxurious, all-expenses-paid kind of trip, but rather a cut-price,economy deal which takes them to some of the Old World’s seedier locations. Ofcourse, it’s not long before they are caught up in all manner ofmisadventures. In ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ (1989), theGriswolds decide to spend the Christmas season at home. Needless to say, it isnot as quiet as they had planned. Finally, in ‘Vegas Vacation’ (1997), theclan head for the gleaming lights of Las Vegas. Unfortunately, Clark is soontransformed into a compulsive gambler, daughter Audrey (Marisol Nichols)becomes an exotic dancer and son Rusty (Ethan Embry) begins posing as a suavehigh roller
