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A Christmas Detour

2015·Movie
1h 24min·G
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes–36%

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fuboTVPhiloHooplaHallmark+Hallmark TV

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Spectacle3
  • Tension2

Heart

Deeply romantic and heartwarming

  • Romance9
  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness9

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition7
  • Music Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

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About

A bubbly bride-to-be’s Christmas plans take an unexpected turn when her holiday flight to New York is detoured and she encounters a cynical bar manager who has lost his faith in love. As she scrambles to make it back east for Christmas—and plan her upcoming wedding—she begins wondering if she’s marrying the right man, and learns a surprising lesson about love.
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Crew

Directed by:
Ron Oliver
Written by:
Mark Amato
Produced by:
Harvey Kahn

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream A Christmas Detour legally?

fuboTVPhiloHooplaHallmark+Hallmark TV

A Christmas Detour is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and Hoopla in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is A Christmas Detour worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is A Christmas Detour rated?

G

It's rated G in the United States.

How long is A Christmas Detour?

1 h 24 min

A Christmas Detour runs 1 h 24 min.

What language is A Christmas Detour in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada.

In how many countries can I watch A Christmas Detour?

3ATDEUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Christmas Detour in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.