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Angela's Christmas

2017Movie30 minG

AnimationFamily
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–71%

A heartwarming, hopeful animated movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Story

A trip to church with her family on Christmas Eve gives young Angela an extraordinary idea. A heartwarming tale based on a story by Frank McCourt.

Feels like

  • Christmas
  • Faith & Family
  • Irish Setting
  • Children's Animation
  • Heartwarming
  • Feel-Good
  • Simple Narrative
  • Based on Book

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Damien O'Connor
Written by
Will Collins, Damien O'Connor
Produced by
Nathan Santell, Colm Tyrrell
Music by
Darren Hendley

Everyone

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Facts

December 2, 2017 · 30 min · G

Released
December 2, 2017
Runtime
30 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Animation, Family
Original language
English
Made in
Ireland
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Companion Cube, Girlish Pigtails, Nice Girl +9

  • Companion Cube
  • Girlish Pigtails
  • Nice Girl
  • Christmas Special
  • No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
  • Disappeared Dad
  • Slice of Life
  • Adorably Precocious Child
  • Big Damn Reunion
  • Little Miss Con Artist
  • Manly Tears
  • For Happiness

12 of 45 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Angela's Christmas?"

Questions about Angela's Christmas

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Angela's Christmas?

NetflixNetflix Kids

In the United States, Angela's Christmas streams on Netflix and Netflix Kids. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Angela's Christmas worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 7).

Is there a sequel to Angela's Christmas?

  1. Angela's Christmas (2017)
  2. Angela's Christmas Wish (2020)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Angela's Christmas Wish (2020).

Is Angela's Christmas okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Angela's Christmas?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Angela's Christmas?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Angela's Christmas use?

Companion CubeGirlish PigtailsNice GirlChristmas SpecialNo Good Deed Goes UnpunishedDisappeared DadSlice of LifeAdorably Precocious ChildBig Damn ReunionLittle Miss Con ArtistManly TearsFor Happinessand 33 more

TV Tropes lists 45 tropes for it, including Companion Cube, Girlish Pigtails, and Nice Girl.