is one of four films in the “In the distorting mirror” series. The Griswold family made their screen debut in 1983 in “Distortion: Holiday”. The audience liked the production so much that it was decided to continue the story about the adventures of a married couple and their children. Three more parts were created: “European Holiday”, “Hello Santa Claus” and “Vacation in Vegas”.
“In a distorting mirror: Hello, Santa Claus”. The plot of the comedy
Two feuding families at a common Christmas table? This crazy idea came up with none other than Clark Griswold inviting his parents and in-laws to Christmas. As the atmosphere begins to thicken, Cousin Eddie arrives unexpectedly with his family and dog. Clark hopes this is the end of the complications, but the moment Uncle Lewis and Aunt Bethany arrive, he realizes how wrong he was. To make matters worse, Clark is plagued with bad luck all day, and unannounced visits from relatives ruin his plans. Although his intentions were good, his whole idea ended in a spectacular fiasco.
Cast. The heroes of the film have changed beyond recognition
Many great actors played in the cast of the film. he played the role of Clark Griswold, who wanted to salvage the festive atmosphere despite his bad luck. His patient wife, Ellen, was played by actress Beverly D’Angelo. The Griswolds’ son, Rusty, was played by then 14-year-old Johnny Galecki, and the role of their daughter, Audrey, was played by actress Juliette Lewis. Also starred in the comedy Randy Quaid, John Randolph, Diane Ladd and Doris Roberts.
It’s been 33 years since the premiere of Jeremiah Chechik’s production. Some time ago, the Griswold family met again, which they immortalized in a joint photo. Some actors have changed beyond recognition. See what transformation the heroes of the cult series have undergone.
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Source: Gazeta

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