Wagon Queen Family Truckster

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The Wagon Queen Family Truckster is the comically over-the-top, garishly modified station wagon that serves as the Griswold family’s iconic road-trip car in the National Lampoon’s Vacation films.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional automobile
film prop
station wagon
appearsIn National Lampoon's Vacation NERFINISHED
Vacation (1983 film) NERFINISHED
Vacation film series NERFINISHED
subsequent Vacation-related media
associatedTheme satire of suburban family life
associatedWithActor Chevy Chase NERFINISHED
basedOn Ford LTD Country Squire NERFINISHED
bodyStyle full-size station wagon
color metallic pea
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalStatus cult movie car
fictionalBrand Wagon Queen NERFINISHED
fictionalManufacturer Wagon Queen NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceWork National Lampoon's Vacation NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1983
franchise National Lampoon's Vacation NERFINISHED
genreAssociation comedy
hasFandom movie car enthusiasts
iconicStatusWithinFranchise signature Griswold family vehicle
medium film
narrativeFunction source of visual humor
symbol of disastrous family vacation
notableFeature comically large front grille
excessive headlights
metallic pea green paint
multiple non-functional roof racks
rear-facing seats
woodgrain body paneling
parodies American family station wagons of the 1970s and 1980s
propConstructionBase modified Ford LTD Country Squire
roleInWork Griswold family road-trip car
settingAssociation road trip to Walley World
usedByCharacter Audrey Griswold NERFINISHED
Clark Griswold NERFINISHED
Ellen Griswold NERFINISHED
Rusty Griswold NERFINISHED
vehicleType family truckster

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National Lampoon’s Vacation film series featuresVehicle Wagon Queen Family Truckster