Father Christmas Is Back
Film2021105 min

Father Christmas Is Back

Taste attributes: comedyfamilyholidaysfasttried & testedwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirring

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Boxlist takeA good-natured, breezy comedy: uncomplicated and pacy. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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Quality rating

5.3 /10

TMDB · 29 votes

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

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Synopsis

Caroline Christmas, a control freak desires nothing more than a perfect Christmas with her sisters at her lavish country manor to atone for the fact that their father abandoned them many years ago. When on Christmas Eve their long-lost father arrives at their doorstep with his new girlfriend, chaos ensues. Through a series of mishaps and misunderstandings, Caroline uncovers a long-buried family secret. Can the family still celebrate Christmas together after all?

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Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Nathalie CoxTalulah RileyElizabeth HurleyKelsey GrammerJohn Cleese

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2021
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
MSR Media
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