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Alien Xmas

2020Movie42 min

82
GreatGoodWatch score
82
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

A young elf mistakes a tiny alien for a Christmas gift, not knowing her new plaything has plans to destroy Earth's gravity — and steal all the presents.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for romance, tears or brutality.

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Cast

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Directed by
Stephen Chiodo
Written by
Kealan O'Rourke
Produced by
John Bartnicki
Music by
Adam Schiff

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Facts

November 20, 2020 · 42 min · Animation, Family, Fantasy, Comedy, Science Fiction

Released
November 20, 2020
Runtime
42 min
Genres
Animation, Family, Fantasy, Comedy, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

One-Letter Name, Greed, Freeze Ray +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Alien Xmas?"

Questions about Alien Xmas

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Alien Xmas?

In the United States, Alien Xmas streams on Netflix and Netflix Kids. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Alien Xmas worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 6.2, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (65).

Is Alien Xmas okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Alien Xmas make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (6 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch Alien Xmas?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Alien Xmas use?

One-Letter NameGreedFreeze RayThe Film of the BookBerate and SwitchWhat Is This Thing You Call "Love"?Robot BuddyVillain ProtagonistAll of the Other ReindeerBabies Ever AfterWhen You Coming Home, Dad?Descriptively-Named Speciesand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including One-Letter Name, Greed, and Freeze Ray.