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Based on | Characters by John Hughes |
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Cinematography | Barry Peterson |
Edited by | Jamie Gross |
Music by | Mark Mothersbaugh |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 99 minutes[3][4] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $31 million[5] |
Box office | $107.2 million[6] |
Vacation is a 2015 American road comedy film written and directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein (in their directorial debuts). It stars Ed Helms, Christina Applegate, Leslie Mann, Beverly D'Angelo, Chris Hemsworth, and Chevy Chase. It is the fifth and final theatrical installment of the Vacation film series, serving as a standalone sequel to Vegas Vacation (1997). It is also the second not to carry the National Lampoon name after Vegas Vacation.
The film was released by New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. on July 29, 2015. It successfully grossed $104 million on a $31 million budget but received generally negative reviews.[6] Chevy Chase received a Worst Supporting Actor nomination at the Golden Raspberry Awards.