Official movie poster for Vacation (2015), a comedy adventure film

Vacation(2015)

What could go wrong?

6.3(4,067)1h 39m2015-07-28
ComedyAdventure

Vacation Synopsis

Hoping to bring his family closer together and to recreate his childhood vacation for his own kids, a grown up Rusty Griswold takes his wife and their two sons on a cross-country road trip to the coolest theme park in America, Walley World. Needless to say, things don't go quite as planned.

Vacation (2015) is a comedy and adventure film directed by John Francis Daley, released on July 28, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Ed Helms, Christina Applegate, Skyler Gisondo and Steele Stebbins. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 4,067 ratings.

Director:
John Francis Daley
Writers:
John Francis Daley, John Hughes, Jonathan Goldstein
Producers:
David Dobkin, Chris Bender
Cinematographer:
Barry Peterson
Composer:
Mark Mothersbaugh
Production:
BenderSpink, David Dobkin Productions
Budget:
$31,000,000
Revenue:
$104,400,000
Status:
Released

Vacation (2015) Trailer

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Vacation Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Vacation.

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Meet the Griswolds Trailer

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Official Theatrical Trailer

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Official Red Band Trailer

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Vacation Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 4,067 ratings.

Reno

7/10

**When the family vacation turns into a nightmare!** Having not seen any previous films in this series, I had nothing to compare with it and to blame for. Though I have seen many similar films, but it was not as bad as they say. In this kind of theme, the basic storyline always remains same, the remaining parts like the characters, locations and the diversions in the story developments are the key. I think they did…

Reviewed on November 23, 2016

Thomaxz

9/10

As one theres has seeing the originals, I have feared it was a complete rip-off, but yes there is many smilarities, but they have actual succefull made a movie with so much fun and new spins.

Reviewed on January 7, 2018

r96sk

5/10

<em>'Vacation'</em> is a poor final film (for now, you know they'll make another some day) of this series. It is officially a sequel to the previous films, though it's practically a reboot of sorts - one that, evidently, didn't lead to much. All of this just feels lacklustre and forced. Ed Helms and Christina Applegate aren't the best pairing, their performances aren't anything to shout about either. Helms…

Reviewed on February 6, 2025

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Vacation – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Vacation online?

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Vacation (2015) is available to stream on Paramount Plus Essential and YouTube TV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Vacation?

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The main cast of Vacation (2015) includes Ed Helms, Christina Applegate, Skyler Gisondo, Steele Stebbins and Chris Hemsworth. The film was directed by John Francis Daley. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Vacation released?

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Vacation was released on July 28, 2015 and runs for 1h 39m.

Is Vacation worth watching?

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Vacation (2015) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 4,067 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Vacation?

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Yes. The official Vacation trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.