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Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension4
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Hopefulness7
- Romance6
Humor
Some situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Cringe Humor6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Family and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality6
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
A Merry Little Ex-Mas is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowFamily and everyday modern life
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Recently separated, Kate hopes to celebrate one last perfect family Christmas with her soon-to-be ex-husband Everett and their kids before their divorce is final and the house is sold. But her holiday plans are hilariously derailed when Everett unexpectedly brings his younger, successful new girlfriend.
Holiday Rom-ComFamily DysfunctionSecond Chance RomanceLighthearted DramaChristmas SettingRelatable ChaosFeel-Good EndingAdult Sitcom VibesEmotional GrowthCozy Escapism
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Questions about A Merry Little Ex-Mas
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is A Merry Little Ex-Mas worth watching?
52
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 5.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 56%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is A Merry Little Ex-Mas rated?
PGStrong languageSexual content
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How long is A Merry Little Ex-Mas?
1 h 31 min
A Merry Little Ex-Mas runs 1 h 31 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on A Merry Little Ex-Mas?
Critics56
Audiences44
Not quite. Critics rate A Merry Little Ex-Mas higher (56) than audiences (44). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is A Merry Little Ex-Mas in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch A Merry Little Ex-Mas?
131
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