Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024)

Original title

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Directed by

Dallas Jenkins

Genre

drama film, comedy film, Christmas film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 131 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of unruly siblings take over a small town's Christmas pageant, turning the careful plans of the local church upside down. The chaotic rehearsals and the kids' rough behavior change how the community thinks about the holiday story.

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What happens

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is a 2024 American Christmas comedy drama film directed by Dallas Jenkins, based on the 1972 novel by Barbara Robinson. Starring Judy Greer, Pete Holmes, Molly Belle Wright, and Lauren Graham, the plot centers around the Herdmans, a group of juvenile delinquent siblings who have unexpectedly found themselves starring in their small town's Christmas pageant. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival on November 2, 2024, and was released theatrically by Lionsgate on November 8, 2024. It received generally positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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