Christmas with the Kranks
Film200499 min

Christmas with the Kranks

Taste attributes: comedyfamilyholidaysfastwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyenclosedcomplex relationship

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"No! Ho! Ho!"

Boxlist takeWholesome and breezy: a fast-moving comedy, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 747 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

Luther Krank is fed up with the commerciality of Christmas; he decides to skip the holiday and go on a vacation with his wife instead. But when his daughter decides at the last minute to come home, he must put together a holiday celebration.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Tim AllenJamie Lee CurtisDan AykroydM. Emmet WalshElizabeth Franz

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2004
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
1492 Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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