Randy Quaid looks worriedly at an unhinged Chevy Chase in Vegas Vacation. Eddie, has anyone ever told you you're bad luck? - Vegas Vacation In three of the four movies, Cousin Eddie does nothing ...

Director Chris Columbus, best known for the “Home Alone,” Mrs. Doubtfire” and “Harry Potter” movies ... Vacation” — but opted out because of the movie’s star, Chevy Chase.

The director ended up telling Hughes, “This is really hard for me, but I can’t do this movie with Chevy Chase.’” ...

I talked about how I saw the movie ... Chase and Hughes but that, “I was basically nonexistent.” He explained, “It was Chevy and Hughes, and they talked about everything except Christmas ...

However, leaving "Christmas Vacation ... Chevy Chase. That was it." Columbus went on to direct "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York," "Mrs. Doubtfire" and a pair of "Harry Potter" blockbuster movies.

Filmmaker Chris Columbus allegedly walked away from one of the biggest Christmas movies of all ... Lampoon's Christmas Vacation." "I was signed on… and then I met Chevy Chase.

Director Chris Columbus claims he quit working on “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation ... I met Chevy Chase,” Columbus recalled, while discussing the hit 1989 holiday movie.

The director of Home Alone says he nearly directed another iconic holiday film — National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation ... but I can’t do this movie with Chevy Chase.’ ...