Almost Christmas (2016)

Directed by

David E. Talbert

Genre

comedy drama, Christmas film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 51m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 396 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A family gets together for their first Christmas without their mother. Old arguments and new tensions make the holiday messy, but they try to honor her memory.

heartfeltcomedicwarmbittersweetfamily-orientedchaoticnostalgicgentle

What happens

Almost Christmas is a 2016 American Christmas comedy-drama film written and directed by David E. Talbert and starring Kimberly Elise, Mo'Nique, Nicole Ari Parker, Gabrielle Union, Keri Hilson, Jessie Usher, Danny Glover, Omar Epps, John Michael Higgins, D.C. Young Fly, and Romany Malco. The film follows a dysfunctional family that comes together for the holidays for the first time since their mother's death. Principal photography took place during November and December 2015 in Covington, Georgia. The film premiered in Los Angeles on November 3, 2016 and was theatrically released in the United States on November 11, 2016 by Universal Pictures. It received mixed reviews and grossed $42 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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