New Zealand Box Office for National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)

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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Theatrical Performance (US$)
New Zealand Box Office $321Details
Worldwide Box Office $73,872,288Details
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Movie Details

New Zealand Releases: December 15th, 1989 (Wide)
December 17th, 2020 (Limited)
December 14th, 2023 (Limited)
Video Release: November 18th, 1997 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 97 minutes
Franchise: National Lampoon's Vacation
Keywords: Family Vacations, Christmas, Family Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Warner Bros., Hughes Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeScreensPer ScreenTotal GrossWeek
2023/12/15 - $321   1 $321   $321 1,775

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 11/30/1989 $0 0 6 10 $4,595 12/29/2020
New Zealand 12/15/1989 $0 0 1 1 $321 12/18/2023
North America 12/1/1989 $11,750,203 1,744 1,950 12,555 $73,853,467
United Kingdom 12/4/2020 $13,905 59 59 59 $13,905 12/11/2020
 
Worldwide Total$73,872,288 12/18/2023

Leading Cast

Chevy Chase    Clark Wilhelm Griswold, Jr.

Supporting Cast

Beverly D'Angelo    Ellen Griswold
Randy Quaid    Cousin Eddie
Diane Ladd    Nora Griswold
Juliette Lewis    Audrey Griswold
Brian Doyle-Murray    Mr. Frank Shirley
Julia Louis-Dreyfus    Margo Chester
Doris Roberts    Frances
E.G. Marshall    Art Smith
William Hickey    Uncle Lewis
Johnny Galecki    Rusty Griswold
John Randolph    Clark Griswold Sr.
Nicholas Guest    Todd Chester
Miriam Flynn    Catherine
Nicolette Scorsese    Mary
Ellen Hamilton Latzen    Ruby Sue
Cody Burger    Rocky
Sam McMurray    Bill
Keith MacKechnie    Delivery Boy
Natalija Nogulich    Mrs. Shirley
Tony Epper    Bozo #1
Hank Hooker    Bozo #2
Jeremy Roberts    Cop
Alexander Folk    SWAT Officer

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Jeremiah Chechik    Director
John Hughes    Producer
Tom Jacobson    Producer
John Hughes    Screenwriter
Matty Simmons    Executive Producer
Thomas Ackerman    Director of Photography
Stephen Marsh    Production Designer
Jerry Greenberg    Editor
Angelo Badalamenti    Composer
Vickie Sampson*    Sound Editor
Dan Hegeman    Sound Editor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.