A Christmas Movie Christmas

Is true love only in the movies?

2019 • 90 min • Romance · TV Movie · Fantasy

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Synopsis

Eve is a Christmas movie fanatic and dreams of having a movie-perfect Christmas with a movie-perfect boyfriend. On Christmas Eve, when Eve and her cynical sister Lacy make wishes to Santa, they wake up in Christmas Town and find themselves trapped inside a Christmas movie where they are the stars. But when things start to go wrong, and Eve's knowledge of all things Christmas movie fails to fix things, Eve and Lacy try to find a way out of the picture-perfect Christmas and back to reality.

Our family guide

Best from age 7

Movie Knight Score

50 reviews

100 Reviewers · 1 · 52%
56 Audience · 49 · 48%

Eve, a Christmas movie enthusiast, and her cynical sister Lacy find themselves trapped inside a real-life Christmas movie after wishing on Christmas Eve. They must navigate the picture-perfect town and unexpected challenges to find their way back home. The film playfully explores holiday tropes.

Violence & peril: 0/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 0/10

Heads up

Brief discussions of being trapped
Mild romantic situations

What it models well

The joy of Christmas spirit
Family bonds and sisterhood
Finding happiness beyond perfection
Embracing change

Talk about it after

What makes a "perfect" Christmas?
How does cynicism compare to belief?
The difference between movies and real life
Understanding holiday traditions

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for A Christmas Movie Christmas. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.

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UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel
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Top billed cast

Director: Brian Herzlinger • Crew: Brant Daugherty, Kimberly Daugherty

Trailers & clips

Official Trailer - MarVista Entertainment

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Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers
Cool idea, it kinda falls flat by the midway point though. <em>'A Christmas Movie Christmas'</em> is far from a terrible film, you could watch much worse during the festive period - this is at least different from the usual made-for-TV Xmas formula. It just gets a little boring as it goes on.…
r96sk, TMDB Community