The Christmas Letter
“It's a wonderful life... on paper.”
Synopsis
Every year, unemployed copywriter Joe Michaels reads his wealthy friend's annual over-the-top Christmas letter, and feels like a loser. But this year's going to be different.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-03
Top Cast
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Angus Benfield
Jon Michaels
Randy Quaid
Postman
Chevy Chase
Norm De Plume
Kristoffer Polaha
Barry
Brian Doyle-Murray
Tony
Brian Posehn
Frederick
Sean O'Bryan
Tigger Woods
Caley Chase
Francoise
Jeremy Warner
John Dablonski
Regina Schneider
Deb Michaels
Emma Hullar
Maggie
Booch O'Connell
Priscilla
Kevyn Morrow
Martin Kennedy
Judah Bonza
John Michaels
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 12, 2024
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tori Hunter
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Cunningham
- Original Title
- The Christmas Letter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Scatena & Rosner Films, Bridge and Acorn Entertainment, LAMA Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tori Hunter
Michael Cunningham
Michael Cunningham, Angus Benfield, J.B. Yowell
Department Leadership Roster
Tori Hunter
Director
Michael Cunningham
Writer
Michael Cunningham
Producer
Angus Benfield
Producer
J.B. Yowell
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Christmas Letter
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What is The Christmas Letter about?
Every year, unemployed copywriter Joe Michaels reads his wealthy friend's annual over-the-top Christmas letter, and feels like a loser. But this year's going to be different.
Who directed The Christmas Letter?
The Christmas Letter was directed by Tori Hunter.
Who stars in The Christmas Letter?
The principal cast of The Christmas Letter includes Angus Benfield, Randy Quaid, Chevy Chase, Kristoffer Polaha, Brian Doyle-Murray.
When was The Christmas Letter released and how long is it?
The Christmas Letter was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Christmas Letter?
The Christmas Letter holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).