"This time the Griswolds are on a roll."

1997

1h 33m

6.0(671 votes)

Comedy

Overview

The Griswold family hits the road again for a typically ill-fated vacation, this time to the glitzy mecca of slots and showgirls—Las Vegas.

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Cast & Crew

46 members

Acting

Chevy Chase

Clark Griswold

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Beverly D'Angelo

Ellen Griswold

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Randy Quaid

Cousin Eddie

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Ethan Embry

Russell 'Rusty' Griswold

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Marisol Nichols

Audrey Griswold

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Miriam Flynn

Cousin Catherine

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Shae D'Lyn

Cousin Vicki

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Wayne Newton

Himself

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Siegfried Fischbacher

Siegfried

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Roy Horn

Roy

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Wallace Shawn

Marty

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Sid Caesar

Mr Ellis

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Julio Oscar Mechoso

Limo Driver

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Sly Smith

Mirage Security Guard

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Julia Sweeney

Mirage Reception Person

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Corinna Harney

Girl at Blackjack Table

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Joe Armeno

Roulette Stickman

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Christie Brinkley

Woman in Ferrari

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Juliette Brewer

Cousin Ruby Sue

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Zachariah Moyes

Cousin Denny

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John Finnegan

Hoover Dam Guide

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Howard Platt

Maitre'd

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Maria Cina

Mirage Cashier

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Wendy Kaufman

Wendy

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Joe Lacoco

Riviera Bartender

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C.C. Costigan

Kelli

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Shannah Laumeister Stern

Mariah

Crew

Bud Ekins

O'Shea's Security Guard

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Gary Devaney

Croupier #2

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Production

Jerry Weintraub

Jilly

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S.A. Griffin

Pit Boss

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Lou DiMaggio

Casino Host

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Ruth Gillis

Saleswoman

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Jason Stuart

Buffet Guy

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Frank Washko Jr.

Guess Which Hand Dealer

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Clinton Brandhagen

Valet

Writing

Hayley Mortison

Girl in Hot Tub

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Rusty Meyers

Club Manager

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Billy Morrissette

Paramedic #1

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Sharon Mendel

Paramedic #2

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Larry Hankin

Preacher

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Alana Austin

Tourist (uncredited)

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Vanessa Bednar

Hot Pool Model (uncredited)

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JoAnn Bush

Flight Attendant (uncredited)

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Jeffrey Donovan

Hotel Employee (uncredited)

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Billie Perkins

Casino Guest (uncredited)

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