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Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

2012Movie1 h 45 min

ComedyFamily
43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4Rotten Tomatoes33%50%
43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4Rotten Tomatoes33%50%

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Debbie Isitt
Written by
Debbie Isitt
Produced by
Rachel Freck
Music by
Debbie Isitt, Nicky Ager

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Facts

November 23, 2012 · 1 h 45 min · Comedy, Family

Released
November 23, 2012
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Genres
Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Budget
$4 million
Box office
$14 million
Available in
139 countries

Tropes

Sibling Rivalry, Acquired Situational Narcissism, Chuck Cunningham Syndrome +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!?"

Questions about Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!?

PlexThe RokuHooplaFawesomeFilmtap

In the United States, Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Hoopla, Fawesome, and Filmtap. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 138 other countries.

Is Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 5.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 33%). Audiences rate it higher (52 out of 100) than critics (33).

Is Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! a box office hit?

Budget$4 million
Box office$14 million

Yes: it cost about $4 million to make and earned $14 million worldwide, 3.5 times its budget.