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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
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"Watching National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation is an annual tradition and this was the kick-off movie for our Christmas film viewing of the year. Always kills me.
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"I saw Christmas decorations in a storefront Sunday, so I guess it’s already time to break out the holiday movies. And it’s evidently time for distributors to release holiday fare to theaters, even if Desplechin’s A Christmas Tale (Un conte de Noël), which hits theaters this Friday, isn’t exactly the latest crowd-pleasing installment of the Santa Clause franchise. In fact, with such ingredients as estrangement, mental illness, alcoholism and cancer, it doesn’t seem like a very happy holidays kind of film. Even if it is actually a comedy. But then how many holiday movies are completely void of depressing themes and scenes? I’m sure to have grown up thinking more about the homeless, suicide and family dysfunction from films set at Christmas and Thanksgiving than I did thinking about the happiness that comes with these holidays. One of the most tearjerking moments for me as a kid was certainly seeing Mickey Mouse crying over his dead son in
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"You should watch this movie at least once every Christmas season. It's totally worth the $5.00 you'll spend on it. "
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"I never saw this movie as a child, grew up hearing great stuff about it... People even went so far as to say it was better than A Christmas Story.I finally saw it a couple years, and it just did not live up to expectations. I think I'll stick to Ralphie and the leg lamp... "
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"Most purists would say the original Vacation was the best, & that may be true. But this flick’s status as a Christmas movie gives it a little extra juice in my book. "
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