
The Holiday
Taste attributes: comedyromanceholidaysfastfresh & originalwholesomelightglossyenclosedemotive & stirringlove conquers all
"It's Christmas Eve and we are going to go celebrate being young and being alive."
Boxlist takeAn accessible romantic comedy that is stylish, fast-moving and small-scale. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
Two women, one from the United States and one from the United Kingdom, swap homes at Christmastime after bad breakups with their boyfriends. Each woman finds romance with a local man but realizes that the imminent return home may end the relationship.
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Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Waverly Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











