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Too Close for Christmas

2020 1h 30m EN
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★5.9TMDB · 128
RomanceDramaTV Movie
Synopsis
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When Hayley accepts an invitation to spend Christmas with her sister’s new in-laws, her seemingly perfect holiday takes a turn when Paul, Hayley's brother-in-law's brother, unexpectedly shows up. Still harboring a grudge against Paul for ending her last relationship, Hayley reluctantly spends time with Paul and slowly realizes she may have been too quick a judge on Paul

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Ernie Barbarash
Writers
Nicole Baxter
Languages
English
Countries
Canada, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Chad Michael Murray and Jessica Lowndes and Vanessa Sears carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt13273702 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ernie Barbarash directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 6 years ago.
  • 3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
  • 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Chad Michael Murray and Jessica Lowndes and Vanessa Sears carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt13273702 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Runtime
90 min · 1h 30m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
G

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Ernie Barbarash

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Hideaway Pictures

    Hideaway Pictures

    CA

  • HP

    HP Christmas Magic Productions

  • Motion Picture Corporation of America

    Motion Picture Corporation of America

    US

  • Brad Krevoy Television

    Brad Krevoy Television

    US

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerChad Michael Murray
  • Executive ProducerJessica Lowndes
  • Executive ProducerMicheline Blais
  • Executive ProducerSusie Belzberg Krevoy
  • Executive ProducerErnie Barbarash
  • Executive ProducerAmy Krell
  • Executive ProducerAmanda Phillips
  • Executive ProducerEric Jarboe
  • Executive ProducerBrad Krevoy
  • Executive ProducerNicole Baxter

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • holiday
  • christmas

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical (limited)2020-11-13G· Megaplex Theatres
  • TV2020-12-04G· Lifetime

Also known as

International titles

  • L'amour en trouble fêteBE
  • Trotz allem ein schönes WeihnachtenDE

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