Vegas Vacation

1997·Movie

1h 33min

Poster for Vegas Vacation

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About

This time the Griswolds are on a roll.

The Griswold family hits the road again for a typically ill-fated vacation, this time to the glitzy mecca of slots and showgirls—Las Vegas.

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Genres: Satire Road Movie
Mood: WhimsicalFunHumorousPlayfulYouthfulRelaxedCarefreeColorful
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
Coming Of AgeLoss Of InnocenceFamily BondsThe Human ConditionBetrayalOvercoming AdversityFriendship
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Family VacationFish Out Of WaterParody Of GenresFarceParallel PlotlinesMisunderstandingsRoad MovieSatirical Social Commentary
Narrative: Episodic StructureFramed StoryParallel Plotlines
Dialog: Minimalist DialogueFunny Animal AnticsColloquial LanguageImprovised Dialogue
Character Types: Comic ReliefEverymanUnderdog
Humor: Crude HumorFish Out Of WaterCharacter-Based HumorSlapstick ComedyFarceFunny Animal Antics
Time: Present Day
Place: Urban CityscapeCasinoIsland ParadiseDesert LandscapeSuburban NeighborhoodHotel
Cinematic Style: Fast CuttingPov ShotsAnimation BlendHigh Contrast LightingSpecial Effects-DrivenSlow Motion SequencesDutch AnglesUse Of Shadows
Costume and Set: Modern AttireElaborate MakeupColor-Coded CostumesSymbolic Use Of Colors

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Crew

Directed by:

Stephen Kessler, William A. Fraker, Jack Ziga

Produced by:

Matty Simmons, Susan Ekins, Jerry Weintraub

Composed by:

Joel McNeely

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