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Christmas Eve

2015 · Movie · PG · 95 min · ★ 5.5 · 29% critics

FamilyComedyRomance

A Christmas Eve blackout strands several groups of New Yorkers in stuck elevators across the city. As the long night unfolds, awkward encounters, small conflicts, and unexpected connections turn a frustrating situation into a mix of comedy, romance, and heartfelt reflection.

Also known as Stuck · New York Christmas

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Details
Years
2015
Release date
2015-12-04
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
95 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
29/100
TMDB rating
5.5/10 (85 votes)
About

You may enjoy this if you like light holiday ensemble stories with quirky strangers, warm turns, and a talky setup somewhat in the vein of The Perfect Holiday; Not for you if you want big laughs, fast pacing, or tightly polished storytelling.

Pros: heartfelt holiday moments; quirky interwoven stories; easy seasonal watch | Cons: slow to start; uneven comedy; some unlikeable characters

Themes

  • power outage
  • trapped in an elevator
  • elevator
  • christmas

Cast & crew

Directed by Mitch Davis