A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014 · Movie · PG-13 · 82 min · ★ 5.4 · 21% critics
A father brings his family to a tense holiday gathering with his estranged relatives. When he realizes he left his child’s gifts at home, he sets out on an overnight, eight-hour round trip with his own dad, turning Christmas into a bumpy road mission full of old grudges and uneasy bonding.
Also known as Merry Friggin' Christmas · A Friggin' Christmas Miracle · A Merry Christmas Miracle
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-11-07
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Critic score
- 21/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (260 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like messy, darkly funny holiday family stories with some heart, especially if Love the Coopers is your vibe; Not for you if you want a cozy, feel-good Christmas comedy.
Pros: dark holiday humor; relatable family chaos; a few heartfelt moments | Cons: uneven laughs; mean-spirited tone; thin, rehashed story
Themes
- holiday
- christmas
Cast & crew
Joel McHale
as Boyd Mitchler
Lauren Graham
as Luann Mitchler
Clark Duke
as Nelson Mitchler
Oliver Platt
as Hobo Santa
Wendi McLendon-Covey
as Shauna Welnke
Tim Heidecker
as Dave Welnke
Candice Bergen
as Donna Mitchler
Robin Williams
as Mitch Mitchler
Pierce Gagnon
as Douglas Mitchler
Bebe Wood
as Vera Mitchler
Directed by Tristram Shapeero