National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation The Rewatchables
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

The Butch’s Girlfriend Award for the Weakest Link in the Film

Underused Ellen; recast children aging backwards

In the discussion (2)
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  • Beverly D’Angelo is an excellent straight woman but underused; an independent shopping/flirtation scene would give her more agency, as Vegas Vacation later does.
  • The children’s backwards aging and recasting are questioned. — Chris Ryan
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