Vegas Vacation Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

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Based upon 6 Critic Reviews
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Variety | Todd McCarthyAdd Critic to Favorites

Series regulars Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo and Randy Quaid (who joined for "Christmas Vacation") are all back for more, and thank God for Quaid, who injects a few bracing shots of mangy humor into what is otherwise a lukewarm brew.Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

Chase, like his Vacation movies, are things of the past. This is a series that should have died with the '80s. Instead, inexplicably, it has limped on into the '90s.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

Why, if Chase is such a funny guy, does he make such unfunny movies?Read the full review

Washington Post | Bruce WalkerAdd Critic to Favorites

After a somewhat promising opening, the movie falls flat.Read the full review

The New York Times | Lawrence Van GelderAdd Critic to Favorites

Throughout this lame film, directed by Stephen Kessler and written by Elisa Bell, situations are developed -- complicated directions to a hotel room, Clark clinging to the face of Hoover Dam, Ellen the object of Mr. Newton's seductive charm -- and left to wither without a payoff.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Jack MathewsAdd Critic to Favorites

There is nothing more memorable about Vegas Vacation than the flatness of the writing in Elisa Bell's script and the uninspired direction of first-timer Stephen Kessler.Read the full review

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