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American Christmas

2019MovieR

ComedyTV Movie
34
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb3.6Rotten Tomatoes–29%

A cathartic, hopeful comedy movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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Story

It took another ruined Christmas dinner to make Martha finally realize: her kids are jerks. But this Christmas, Martha has had enough. With the help of her grandson, Sully, Martha is determined to make each of her family members face their ghosts of Christmas past. Find out whether Martha's plans will bring her family together or truly tear them all apart. Either way it is sure to be A Very Odd Christmas.

Feels like

  • Dysfunctional Family Comedy
  • Christmas Dramedy
  • Social Critique
  • Relatable Struggles
  • Generational Conflict
  • Humorous Awkwardness
  • Redemption Story
  • Heartfelt Intentions
  • Character-Driven

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Jaymes Camery
Written by
Ben Solenberger, Karen Baughn, Steven Carter
Produced by
Ben Solenberger, Jared Safier, Karen Baughn
Music by
Erick Schroder

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Facts

November 4, 2019 · R · Strong Language

Released
November 4, 2019
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream American Christmas?"

Questions about American Christmas

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream American Christmas?

Prime

In the United States, American Christmas streams on Prime.

Is American Christmas worth watching?

34
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34 (IMDb 3.6).

Is American Christmas 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 American Christmas make me laugh?

Light

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

Is American Christmas plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.