Vacation

Vacation

Theatrical - Wide 2015-07-28

Cast Ed Helms Christina Applegate Skyler Gisondo Chris Hemsworth Leslie Mann
Directed by John Francis Daley Jonathan Goldstein
Written by Jonathan Goldstein John Francis Daley

Box Office Gross: $104,400,000

Running Time: 99 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: New Line Cinema, BenderSpink, David Dobkin Productions

Genres: Adventure Comedy

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4/10

Synopsis

Hoping to bring his family closer together and to recreate his childhood vacation for his own kids, a grown up Rusty Griswold takes his wife and their two sons on a cross-country road trip to the coolest theme park in America,... See more Walley World. Needless to say, things don’t go quite as planned.

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