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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/EthanEmbry admits that the film was "horrible".
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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/EthanEmbry admits that the film was "horrible". However, he later supported the 2015 sequel where his role as Rusty was recast to Creator/EdHelms, even attending its premiere.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/BrittanyMurphy was originally cast as Audrey, but dropped out.
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* FranchiseKiller: The Vacation series was dead in the water after this installment, save for one made-for-TV movie starring Cousin Eddie. However, another theatrical sequel, ''Film/{{Vacation}}'', would ultimately come to fruition 18 years after ''Vegas''.
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* FranchiseKiller: The Vacation ''Vacation'' series was dead in the water after this installment, save for one made-for-TV movie starring Cousin Eddie. However, another theatrical sequel, ''Film/{{Vacation}}'', would ultimately come to fruition 18 years after ''Vegas''.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $25 million. Box office, $36,400,360 (domestic), $37,327,592.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The film is a time capsule of that [[DorkAge regrettable time]] in the history of UsefulNotes/LasVegas when, in an attempt to keep up with competition from [[{{Joisey}} Atlantic City]] on the East Coast and {{Native American casino}}s across the country, the city attempted to rebrand itself as a ''family vacation destination'', with a wide variety of new resorts bearing theme-park style rides and theming (the MGM Grand had an entire short-lived AmusementPark). The year after the film came out in 1997 and parodied the "new" Vegas, the opening of the more adult-oriented, high-class Bellagio resort heralded the start of a backlash that saw most of these casinos de-themed and oriented back towards their bread-and-butter industry of gambling.
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* FranchiseKiller: The Vacation series was dead in the water after this installment, save for one made-for-TV movie starring Cousin Eddie. The spiritual successor ''Film/{{Vacation}}'' would come out 18 years after ''Vegas''.
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* FranchiseKiller: The Vacation series was dead in the water after this installment, save for one made-for-TV movie starring Cousin Eddie. The spiritual successor ''Film/{{Vacation}}'' However, another theatrical sequel, ''Film/{{Vacation}}'', would ultimately come out to fruition 18 years after ''Vegas''.
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* StarDerailingRole: Creator/ChevyChase was knocked off the A-List after this film. His reputation of being insufferable to work with probably did him no favors, either.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The film is a time capsule of that [[DorkAge regrettable time]] in the history of UsefulNotes/LasVegas when, in an attempt to keep up with competition from [[{{Joisey}} Atlantic City]] on the East Coast and {{Native American casino}}s across the country, the city attempted to rebrand itself as a ''family vacation destination'', with a wide variety of new resorts bearing theme-park style rides and theming (the MGM Grand had an entire short-lived AmusementPark). The year after ''Vegas Vacation'' came out in 1997 and parodied the "new" Vegas, the opening of the more adult-oriented, high-class Bellagio resort heralded the start of a backlash that saw most of these casinos de-themed and oriented back towards their bread-and-butter industry of gambling.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The film is a time capsule of that [[DorkAge regrettable time]] in the history of UsefulNotes/LasVegas when, in an attempt to keep up with competition from [[{{Joisey}} Atlantic City]] on the East Coast and {{Native American casino}}s across the country, the city attempted to rebrand itself as a ''family vacation destination'', with a wide variety of new resorts bearing theme-park style rides and theming (the MGM Grand had an entire short-lived AmusementPark). The year after ''Vegas Vacation'' the film came out in 1997 and parodied the "new" Vegas, the opening of the more adult-oriented, high-class Bellagio resort heralded the start of a backlash that saw most of these casinos de-themed and oriented back towards their bread-and-butter industry of gambling.
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* OldShame: Creator/EthanEmbry admits that the film was "horrible".
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* OldShame: Creator/EthanEmbry admits that the film was "horrible"."horrible".
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The film is a time capsule of that [[DorkAge regrettable time]] in the history of UsefulNotes/LasVegas when, in an attempt to keep up with competition from [[{{Joisey}} Atlantic City]] on the East Coast and {{Native American casino}}s across the country, the city attempted to rebrand itself as a ''family vacation destination'', with a wide variety of new resorts bearing theme-park style rides and theming (the MGM Grand had an entire short-lived AmusementPark). The year after ''Vegas Vacation'' came out in 1997 and parodied the "new" Vegas, the opening of the more adult-oriented, high-class Bellagio resort heralded the start of a backlash that saw most of these casinos de-themed and oriented back towards their bread-and-butter industry of gambling.
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The film is a time capsule of that [[DorkAge regrettable time]] in the history of UsefulNotes/LasVegas when, in an attempt to keep up with competition from [[{{Joisey}} Atlantic City]] on the East Coast and {{Native American casino}}s across the country, the city attempted to rebrand itself as a ''family vacation destination'', with a wide variety of new resorts bearing theme-park style rides and theming (the MGM Grand had an entire short-lived AmusementPark). The year after ''Vegas Vacation'' came out in 1997 and parodied the "new" Vegas, the opening of the more adult-oriented, high-class Bellagio resort heralded the start of a backlash that saw most of these casinos de-themed and oriented back towards their bread-and-butter industry of gambling.
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* CreatorKiller: The ''National Lampoon'' magazine ceased publication the year after ''Vegas Vacation'' was released, possibly due to the failure of this film. Supposedly, ''National Lampoon'' was so embarrassed by the movie that [[AlanSmithee they refused to allow their name to be attached to this film]].
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* FranchiseKiller: The Vacation series was dead in the water after this installment, save for one made-for-TV movie starring Cousin Eddie. The spiritual successor ''Film/{{Vacation}}'' would come out 18 years later.after ''Vegas''.
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* OldShame: Creator/EthanEmbry admits that the film was "horrible".
