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The Best Man Holiday

2013Movie2 h 3 minR

Comedy
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Metacritic596.0Rotten Tomatoes71%83%

A nostalgic, romantic comedy movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

Times change. Friendship doesn't.

When college friends reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays, they discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be reignited.

Feels like

  • Christmas Reunion
  • Friendship & Rivalry
  • Holiday Nostalgia
  • Romantic Drama
  • Family Dynamics
  • Emotional Conflicts
  • Contemporary Setting
  • Pop Culture References
  • Reignited Passions

Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Malcolm D. Lee
Written by
Malcolm D. Lee
Produced by
Malcolm D. Lee, Sean Daniel
Music by
Stanley Clarke

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Facts

November 15, 2013 · 2 h 3 min · R

Released
November 15, 2013
Runtime
2 h 3 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$17 million
Box office
$72 million
Available in
91 countries

Tropes

Driven to Suicide, Four-Temperament Ensemble, My God, What Have I Done? +9

  • Driven to Suicide
  • Four-Temperament Ensemble
  • My God, What Have I Done?
  • Dance Party Ending
  • Fight Clubbing
  • May–December Romance
  • Hollywood Heart Attack
  • Anger Born of Worry
  • Get Out!
  • Big Man on Campus
  • Took a Level in Badass
  • Birth-Death Juxtaposition

12 of 62 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Best Man Holiday?"

Questions about The Best Man Holiday

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Where can I stream The Best Man Holiday?

PrimeStarz

In the United States, The Best Man Holiday streams on Prime and Starz. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 15 other countries.

Is The Best Man Holiday worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 59).

Is The Best Man Holiday a sequel?

  1. The Best Man (1999)
  2. The Best Man Holiday (2013)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after The Best Man (1999).

Is The Best Man Holiday okay for kids?

RStrong language

Yes: it's rated R in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will The Best Man Holiday make me laugh?

Light

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

Is The Best Man Holiday good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was The Best Man Holiday a box office hit?

Budget$17 million
Box office$72 million

Yes: it cost about $17 million to make and earned $72 million worldwide, 4.2 times its budget.