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National Lampoon's Vacation: Everything You Didn't Know

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The Life and Times of Chris Columbus

Director Chris Columbus had an even rougher time when he was enlisted to direct John Hughes's script for Christmas vacation in 1989. Beverly D'Angelo initially didn't want the role of Ellen Griswold, but her agent talked her into auditioning and the rest is history. We get a whole episode on Home Alone. Two hours, all the cocaine you can eat.

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