Though Eddie's fired right at Christmastime, his boss sends him and his family on a South Pacific vacation, hoping Eddie won't sue him after being bitten by a lab monkey. When the Tuttle family winds up trapped on a tropical island, however, Eddie manages to provide for everyone and prove himself a real man.
Acting
Randy Quaid commits to island Eddie like it's Shakespeare.
Practical Effects
The monkey bite prosthetic deserves an award for something.
Director
Nick Marck
Randy Quaid
Eddie Johnson
Miriam Flynn
Catherine Johnson
Dana Barron
Audrey Griswold
Jake Thomas
Third Johnson
Sung-Hi Lee
Muka Laka Miki
Julian Stone
Melbourne Jack
Beverly Garland
Aunt Jessica
Stephen Furst
Hospital Doctor
Rodger Bumpass
Lab Visitor / Plumber (voice) / Air Controller (voice)
Eric Idle
English Victim
Fred Willard
Professor Doornitz
Ed Asner
Uncle Nick
Kate Simmons
Paige
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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