# Vegas Vacation (1997)

> A disastrously optimistic family patriarch gambles his way through Las Vegas while trying to keep his vacation, marriage, and wallet intact.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6401

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Stephen Kessler
- Cast: Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Randy Quaid, Ethan Embry, Marisol Nichols, Miriam Flynn, Shae D'Lyn, Wayne Newton
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120434/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: irreverent, breezy, chaotic, lazy sunday, family movie night

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