National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation is officially turning 30 on December 1st! The beloved Christmas film hit theaters December 1st, 1989 and since then, it has become a holiday staple for TV specials during the season. To celebrate the film’s 30th anniversary, it is hitting the big screens once more! The film will be showing for one week only at participating AMC theaters across the country.
The event begins on Thursday, December 5 at 7:00 p.m. (local time). The AMC website also says that fans that come to see the 30th-anniversary showing will go home with an ornament to hang on their Christmas trees! There are a number of AMC theaters participating in the one-week showing, so check out the website to see if there’s one near you.