Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

2012·Movie

1h 45min

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Not available to stream in (flatrate)

About

This sequel to the popular British comedy sees a new teacher (David Tennant) take over. When he enters his school in the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition, he and his pregnant wife, and the schoolchildren, embark on an epic road trip that ends up with a birth and a donkey, where he must embrace his fears and become a hero.

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Genres: Musical Comedy Romantic Comedy Road Movie Holiday Comedy
Mood: SentimentalHopefulOptimisticWarmFunnyHumorousWhimsicalAdventurous
Themes: Family BondsComing Of AgeLove Conquers AllBetrayalRedemptionQuest For TruthOvercoming Prejudice
Plot: Unrequited LoveMarital StrugglesForbidden LoveFear Of AnimalsCompetition JourneyUnexpected Hero's JourneyRoad Trip MishapsPregnancy Struggles
Narrative: Episodic StructureNonlinear NarrativeOpen-Ended ConclusionHero's JourneyFramed StoryReverse Chronology
Dialog: Witty BanterFunny Background EventRhetorical QuestionsNarrative Voiceover
Character Types: Anti-HeroMentorHeroReluctant HeroEverymanPregnant Character
Humor: Fish Out Of WaterSlapstick SituationsWitty BanterFunny Background EventMisunderstandingsPhysical ComedyCharacter-Based HumorAwkward Situations
Time: Present Day
Place: Rural CountrysideUrban CityscapeMountainous Terrain
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkLong TakesFilm Noir AestheticsHigh Contrast LightingSurreal ImageryUse Of ShadowsPov ShotsSteadicam Shots
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsSymbolic Use Of ColorsFantasy CostumesColor-Coded CostumesColorful Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

Crew

Directed by:

Debbie Isitt, Sean Van Hales

Written by:

Debbie Isitt

Composed by:

Nicky Ager, Debbie Isitt

Cast

David Tennant

Donald / Roderick Peterson

Marc Wootton

Mr. Poppy

Pam Ferris

Mrs. Bevan

Jessica Hynes

Angel Matthews

Joanna Page

Mrs. Sarah Peterson

Jason Watkins

Gordon Shakespeare

Ian McNeice

Mr. Peterson's Dad

Ben Wilby

Bob

Rosie Cavaliero

Miss Rye

Pixie Davies

Pixie

George Potts

Supply Teacher 1

Claire Vousden

Supply Teacher 2

Amanda Lawrence

Supply Teacher 3

Adrianna Bertola

Mr. Shakespeare's Class

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