4.8
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A Not So Merry Christmas fingerprint
Big heart, funny.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness9
- Catharsis8
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
- Situational Comedy8
- Absurdist Humor6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Family and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability8
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Non-linear Narrative8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition8
- Music Centrality8
- Cinematography7
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
A Not So Merry Christmas is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighHeartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family and fantasy. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Non-linear Narrative8Time-shifts and structure play.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Is A Not So Merry Christmas worth watching?
47
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47/100 (IMDb 4.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is A Not So Merry Christmas rated?
PG-13
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
How long is A Not So Merry Christmas?
1 h 39 min
A Not So Merry Christmas runs 1 h 39 min.
What language is A Not So Merry Christmas in?
Spanish
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Mexico.
In how many countries can I watch A Not So Merry Christmas?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Not So Merry Christmas in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.