Vacation!
Vacation!

Vacation!

2010Movie91 minEnglish

Four girlfriends reunite for a week of partying on the beach, and it's all sand, sun and margaritas until one of them turns up dead.

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IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes11%
Metacritic31/100
Google Users45%
Director: David ZuckerGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

The Griswold family embarks on another ill-fated vacation, this time facing a series of comedic disasters as they try to reach Walley World. From disastrous car troubles to unexpected encounters, their journey is a chaotic adventure filled with laugh-out-loud moments and familial bonding.

Critical Reception

The film received generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited a lack of originality and humor compared to previous installments. Audiences had a mixed to negative response, with many feeling it failed to capture the charm of the original 'National Lampoon's Vacation.'

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies too heavily on slapstick and predictable gags.
  • Lacks the charm and wit of the original 'Vacation' films.
  • Fails to deliver a fresh or engaging comedic experience.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate disappointment with the film's humor, with many finding it uninspired and repetitive. Some viewers appreciated the callbacks to earlier movies, but the overall sentiment suggests a lack of satisfaction.

Fun Fact

While this film is titled 'Vacation!', it is not a direct sequel to the original 'National Lampoon's Vacation' series, but rather a separate comedy with a similar premise and some returning cast members in different roles.

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