National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 2
- Randy Quaid: Eddie Johnson
- Miriam Flynn: Catherine Johnson
- Dana Barron: Audrey Griswold
- Edward Asner: Uncle Nick
- Beverly Garland: Aunt Jessica
- Fred Willard: Professor Doornitz
- Jake Thomas Clark ' Third ' Johnson
- Sung Hi Lee: Muka Luka Miki
- Eric Idle: English
Christmas Vacation 2 - Cousin Eddie's swim (Original Title: Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Iceland Adventure) is an American comedy film from the year 2003 was directed by Nick Marck, starring Randy Quaid and Miriam Flynn. . The television movie is the sequel of the film National Lampoon's Christmas in the year 1989.
Action
After Eddie is bitten at his job as a test subject by a monkey and released, he gets a trip to the South Pacific as compensation paid. The journey of Eddie and his family ends abruptly on a deserted South Seas island. This is where the family spends with other stranded Christmas. At the end they return home.
Reviews
The film received almost consistently bad reviews:
" The Robisonade full of slapstick and bawdy jokes trying desperately to comedy in the style of the Vacation movies. "
" Randy Quaid [ ... ] is an ultra- doltish Uncle Eddie a rather poor substitute for Chevy Chase in this chunky knit slapstick sequel. [ ... ] Holzhammerklamauk and excretion jokes instead of wit and irony. "
Background
The TV movie had its first screened in the U.S. on 20 December 2003 In Europe, the film was released directly to DVD. ; in Germany it is available since 3 December 2004.