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Vegas Vacation > Credits and Details
Directed by
Stephen Kessler Stephen Kessler ... directed by
Written by
Elisa Bell Elisa Bell ... story / screenplay
Bob Ducsay Bob Ducsay ... story
Cast
Chevy Chase Chevy Chase ... Clark Griswold
Beverly D'Angelo Beverly D'Angelo ... Ellen Griswold
Randy Quaid Randy Quaid ... Cousin Eddie
Ethan Embry Ethan Embry ... Rusty Griswold
Marisol Nichols Marisol Nichols ... Audrey Griswold
Miriam Flynn Miriam Flynn ... Cousin Catherine
Shae D'lyn Shae D'lyn ... Cousin Vicki
Wayne Newton Wayne Newton ... Wayne Newton
Siegfried Fischbacher Siegfried Fischbacher ... Siegfried (as Siegfried)
Roy Horn Roy Horn ... Roy (as Roy)
Wallace Shawn Wallace Shawn ... Marty
Sid Caesar Sid Caesar ... Old Guy
Julio Oscar Mechoso Julio Oscar Mechoso ... Limo Driver
Sly Smith Sly Smith ... Mirage Security Guard
Julia Sweeney Julia Sweeney ... Mirage Reception Person
Corinna Jones Corinna Jones ... Girl at Blackjack Table (as Corinna Harney Jones)
Joe Armeno Joe Armeno ... Roulette Stickman
Christie Brinkley Christie Brinkley ... Woman in Ferrari
Juliette Brewer Juliette Brewer ... Cousin Ruby Sue
Zachariah Moyes Zachariah Moyes ... Cousin Denny (as Zach Moyes)
John Finnegan John Finnegan ... Hoover Dam Guide
Seth T. Walker Seth T. Walker ... Bellman (as Seth Walker)
Howard Platt Howard Platt ... Maitre'd
Elizabeth Illia Elizabeth Illia ... Woman at Concert
Wayne Brown Wayne Brown ... Croupier
Maria Cina Maria Cina ... Mirage Cashier
Wendy Kaufman Wendy Kaufman ... Wendy
Joe Lacoco Joe Lacoco ... Riviera Bartender (as Joe LaCoco)
David L. Garoutte David L. Garoutte ... Riviera Security Guard
C.C. Costigan C.C. Costigan ... Kelli
Peter George Peter George ... Marcus
Frank Mendonga Frank Mendonga ... Kurt
Danny Lopez Danny Lopez ... Kyle (as Daniel Steven Lopez)
Shannah Laumeister Stern Shannah Laumeister Stern ... Mariah (as Shannah Laumeister)
Aki Aki ... Aki
Bud Ekins Bud Ekins ... O'Shea's Security Guard
Gary Devaney Gary Devaney ... Croupier #2
Jerry Weintraub Jerry Weintraub ... Jilly
Bernie Yuman Bernie Yuman ... Doc Sandy
Paul Kessler Paul Kessler ... Silent Al
S.A. Griffin S.A. Griffin ... Pit Boss
Lou DiMaggio Lou DiMaggio ... Casino Host
Ruth Gillis Ruth Gillis ... Saleswoman
Samuel J. Marber Samuel J. Marber ... Painter
Antonio Mitchell Antonio Mitchell ... Larry
Jason Stuart Jason Stuart ... Buffet Guy
Nick Mazzola Nick Mazzola ... War Dealer
James Migliore James Migliore ... Rock Paper Scissors Dealer (as Jim Migliore)
Reno Nichols Reno Nichols ... Coin Tosser
Frank Washko Jr. Frank Washko Jr. ... Guess Which Hand Dealer
Ken Michelman Ken Michelman ... Pick a Number Dealer
Clinton Brandhagen Clinton Brandhagen ... Valet
Hayley Mortison Hayley Mortison ... Girl in Hot Tub
Gene Ellison-Jones Gene Ellison-Jones ... Mirage Guard at Party (as Gene Ellison Jones)
Steve 'Biscuit' Walker Steve 'Biscuit' Walker ... Bouncer
Rusty Meyers Rusty Meyers ... Club Manager
Roxy Swaney Roxy Swaney ... Keno Caller
Billy Morrissette Billy Morrissette ... Paramedic #1
Sharon Mendel Sharon Mendel ... Paramedic #2
Larry Hankin Larry Hankin ... Preacher
Uncredited Cast
Alana Austin Alana Austin ... Tourist
Vanessa Bednar Vanessa Bednar ... Hot Pool Model
Colleen Ann Brah Colleen Ann Brah ... Wayne Newton Show Fan
John Branch John Branch ... Pool Partier
Kira Burt Kira Burt ... Casino Guest
JoAnn Bush JoAnn Bush ... Flight Attendant
Paul Daniels Paul Daniels ... Dancer
Jeffrey Donovan Jeffrey Donovan ... Hotel Employee
Geri Gilmore Geri Gilmore ... Airport Traveler
Christopher Robin Hood Christopher Robin Hood ... Casino Patron
Toby Huss Toby Huss ... Fake I.D. Salesman
Walter Ludwig Walter Ludwig ... Tourist
Johnny Mansbach Johnny Mansbach ... Tourist
Allen G. Moser Allen G. Moser ... Guy in nightclub
Chad Olshavsky Chad Olshavsky ... Tourist
Rhonda Orton Rhonda Orton ... Croupier
Frank Patton III Frank Patton III ... Hustler
Bob Pepper Bob Pepper ... Jackpot Witness
Billie Perkins Billie Perkins ... Casino guest
Jay So Jay So ... High Roller
Edward Tubbs Edward Tubbs ... Slot Player
Chris Velvin Chris Velvin ... Dancer / Extra
Produced by
Susan Ekins Susan Ekins ... executive producer
Fred Fontana Fred Fontana ... associate producer
R.J. Louis R.J. Louis ... co-producer
Matty Simmons Matty Simmons ... executive producer
Jerry Weintraub Jerry Weintraub ... producer
Original Music by
Joel McNeely Joel McNeely ... music composed by
Special Effects by
Robert S. Henderson Robert S. Henderson ... special effects supervisor
Michael Meinardus Michael Meinardus ... special effects coordinator
Visual Effects by
Denise Davis Denise Davis ... visual effects producer: Warner Digital Studios
Victor Jimenez Victor Jimenez ... digital effects supervisor: Warner Digital Studios
Jesse Silver Jesse Silver ... art department supervisor: Warner Digital Studios
Ariel Velasco-Shaw Ariel Velasco-Shaw ... visual effects supervisor: Warner Digital Studios
Michael Aceves Michael Aceves ... matte artist: Warner Digital
Megan Bryant Megan Bryant ... digital camera supervisor
D. Walt Cameron D. Walt Cameron ... digital artist
Fortunato Frattasio Fortunato Frattasio ... digital artist: Warner Digital
Dave Gregory Dave Gregory ... color imaging supervisor: Warner Digital
Glen Gustafson Glen Gustafson ... film recorder operator: Warner Digital
Lindsay Hallett Lindsay Hallett ... visual effects coordinator: Warner Digital
John Charles Kohn John Charles Kohn ... Inferno artist / Inferno compositor
Mary E. Manning Mary E. Manning ... digital compositor
Juniko Moody Juniko Moody ... digital compositor
Christopher Savides Christopher Savides ... imaging color lead
Kevin Andrew Smith Kevin Andrew Smith ... digital compositor
Ellen Somers Ellen Somers ... executive producer Warner Digital Studios
David Taritero David Taritero ... visual effects plate coordinator
Katie Tucker-Fico Katie Tucker-Fico ... digital compositor
Stunts
Michael Adams Michael Adams ... stunts
Brian Avery Brian Avery ... stunts
Perry Barndt Perry Barndt ... stunts
Steve Blalock Steve Blalock ... stunts
Ken Blazer Ken Blazer ... stunts
Paul Borne Paul Borne ... stunts
Buff Brady Buff Brady ... stunts
Michelle Burkette Michelle Burkette ... stunts
Phil Chong Phil Chong ... stunts
Jeannie Epper Jeannie Epper ... stunts
Allan Graf Allan Graf ... stunt coordinator
Marian Green Marian Green ... stunts
Jamie Keyser Jamie Keyser ... stunts
Gene LeBell Gene LeBell ... stunts
Lisa McCullough Lisa McCullough ... stunts
Dorenda Moore Dorenda Moore ... stunts / stunt double: Beverly D'Angelo
Casey O'Neill Casey O'Neill ... stunts
Michael Owen Michael Owen ... stunts
Debi Parker Debi Parker ... stunts
John S. Platt John S. Platt ... stunts
Dana Reed Dana Reed ... stunts
John Robotham John Robotham ... stunts
Lynn Salvatori Lynn Salvatori ... stunts
Anthony G. Schmidt Anthony G. Schmidt ... stunts
Dennis Scott Dennis Scott ... stunts
Kaye Wade Kaye Wade ... stunts
Lee Whittaker Lee Whittaker ... stunts
George P. Wilbur George P. Wilbur ... stunts
David LeBell David LeBell ... stunts
Thanks
Joyce Luman Joyce Luman ... special thanks
Steve Wynn Steve Wynn ... special thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: February 14, 1997
DVD Release: July 09, 1997
Blu-ray Release: May 21, 2013
Country: United States
Distributor: Warner Brother Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

5.9 / 10

Metacritic

20 / 100

Production Companies
Warner Bros. (presents)
Jerry Weintraub Productions (A Jerry Weintraub Production)
National Lampoon
Distributors
Warner Bros.
  (1997) (United States) (theatrical)
Warner Home Video
  (1998) (United States) (DVD)
Warner Home Video
  (1998) (United States) (VHS)
Warner Home Video
  (1998) (United States) (laserdisc)
HBO Family
  (1998) (United States) (TV)
TBS
  (1999) (United States) (TV)
CBS
  (2000) (United States) (broadcast premiere) (TV)
TNT
  (2000) (United States) (TV)
TNT
  (2000) (United States) (also 2002) (TV)
Warner Home Video
  (2003) (United States) (widescreen) (DVD)
Warner Home Video
  (2013) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
HBO Max
  (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
American Movie Classics (AMC)
  (2024) (United States) (TV)
Filming Locations
Baker, California, USA
Casa de Shenandoah, Wayne Newton Ranch, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Chapel of the Bells - 2233 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Club Paradise - 4416 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  (Club Areola)
Garden Arena, MGM Grand Hotel - 3799 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Hoover Dam, Arizona-Nevada Border, USA
Jean, Nevada, USA
  (Cousin Eddie's House)
Klondike Inn - 5191 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  (Casino Eddie and Clark go to)
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
McCarran International Airport - 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Mesa, Arizona, USA
Mirage Hotel & Casino - 3400 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Mojave Desert, Arizona, USA
Mojave Desert, California, USA
Orange, California, USA
Sands Hotel - 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Warner Bros. Ranch Backlot, 411 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, California, USA
  ('Griswold' house exterior)
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