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Directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik and written by John Hughes, the film remains a staple of 1980s holiday cinema. With a memorable score and fan-favorite moments, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation continues to engage audiences through live screenings, conversations with cast and creators, and community events. Check venue pages for date-specific listings and ticket availability, and follow official channels for updates.

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  • Genre: Christmas comedy; part of the Vacation film series, with a focus on slapstick family chaos during the holidays.
  • Music: Score by Angelo Badalamenti; the film includes the Christmas Vacation track performed by Mavis Staples (the installment notably does not include Lindsey Buckingham's Holiday Road).
  • Budget and box office: $25 million budget; approximately $73 million gross domestically for the film.
  • Biographies: Jeremiah S. Chechik (director) made his feature debut with this film; John Hughes served as writer/producer; Hughes later became a hallmark of 1980s teen/holiday cinema. Chechik is a Canadian director known for Benny & Joon and The Avengers; Hughes is a renowned American writer/director (Britannica profile).
  • Awards: The film does not have prominent competitive awards in major ceremonies; it is widely regarded as a Christmas classic today.
  • 2025 live screenings: Springfield, MO (Fall Classics) Nov 28, 2025; Grand Prairie, TX (Chevy Chase Q&A) Dec 14, 2025; Sugar Land, TX (Smart Financial Centre) Dec 15, 2025; Austin, TX screening with Q&A Dec 16, 2025.

Directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik and written by John Hughes, the film remains a staple of 1980s holiday cinema. With a memorable score and fan-favorite moments, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation continues to engage audiences through live screenings, conversations with cast and creators, and community events. Check venue pages for date-specific listings and ticket availability, and follow official channels for updates.

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