Vegas Vacation

1997, Comedy, 1h 35m

30 Reviews 50,000+ Ratings

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The Vacation franchise hits rock-bottom in this corny and tepid trip to sinfully laugh-free city. Read critic reviews

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The Griswolds are off on a family outing to Las Vegas, where they each have their own misadventures. Hapless dad Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) immediately starts losing money at blackjack, while his wife, Ellen (Beverly D'Angelo), develops a crush on lounge performer Wayne Newton (Wayne Newton). Elsewhere, young Rusty (Ethan Embry) is enthusiastically playing dice, and his sister, Audrey (Marisol Nichols), winds up in seedy nightclubs. Can the family reunite and stay out of trouble?
  • Rating:
    PG
  • Genre:
    Comedy
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Stephen Kessler
  • Producer:
    Jerry Weintraub
  • Release Date (Streaming):
  • Box Office (Gross USA):
    $36.4M
  • Runtime:
  • Sound Mix:
    Surround

Cast & Crew

Chevy Chase
Clark Griswold
Beverly D'Angelo
Ellen Griswold
Randy Quaid
Cousin Eddie
Ethan Embry
Russell "R'usty" Griswold
Marisol Nichols
Audrey Griswold
Miriam Flynn
Cousin Catherine
Shae D'Lyn
Cousin Vicki
Wayne Newton
Wayne Newton
Wallace Shawn
Marty
Sid Caesar
Mr. Ellis
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Limo Driver
Sly Smith
Mirage Security Guard
Julia Sweeney
Mirage Reception Person
Christie Brinkley
Woman in Ferrari
Jerry Weintraub
Jilly
Larry Hankin
Preacher
Siegfried Fischbacher
Self
Roy Uwe Ludwig Horn
Self
Matty Simmons
Executive Producer
Susan Ekins
Executive Producer
Jerry Weintraub
Producer
Stephen Kessler
Director
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