An Almost Christmas Story
“Have you ever wondered what makes a Christmas story a Christmas story?”
Synopsis
A young owl meets a lost little girl in New York City. Together, they try to get home for Christmas.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-14
Top Cast
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Cary Christopher
Moon (voice)
Estella Madrigal
Luna (voice)
Jim Gaffigan
Papa Owl (voice)
Mamoudou Athie
Pelly (voice)
Alex Ross Perry
Dave The Dog (voice)
Gianna Joseph
Peaky (voice)
Phil Rosenthal
Punt (voice)
Natasha Lyonne
Pat (voice)
John C. Reilly
The Folk Singer (voice)
David Lowery
Additional Voice (voice)
Megan Melendi
Additional Voice (voice)
Mike Melendi
Additional Voice (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
São Paulo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 15, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Lowery
- Screenplay & Story
- David Lowery, Jack Thorne
- Original Score
- Daniel Hart
- Original Title
- An Almost Christmas Story
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 24m
- Production Studios
- Esperanto Filmoj, Titmouse, Maere Studios, Disney Branded Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Lowery
David Lowery, Jack Thorne, Alfonso Cuarón
Daniel Hart
David A. Ross, Z. Scott Schaefer
Mike Melendi
Alfonso Cuarón, David Lowery, Gabriela Rodríguez, Parry Creedon, Lila Rawlings
Department Leadership Roster
David Lowery
Director
Alfonso Cuarón
Producer
David Lowery
Screenplay
David Lowery
Producer
Gabriela Rodríguez
Producer
Jack Thorne
Screenplay
Daniel Hart
Original Music Composer
Mike Melendi
Editor
David A. Ross
Director of Photography
Z. Scott Schaefer
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
General — Suitable for all ages.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About An Almost Christmas Story
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is An Almost Christmas Story about?
A young owl meets a lost little girl in New York City. Together, they try to get home for Christmas.
Who directed An Almost Christmas Story?
An Almost Christmas Story was directed by David Lowery.
Who stars in An Almost Christmas Story?
The principal cast of An Almost Christmas Story includes Cary Christopher, Estella Madrigal, Jim Gaffigan, Mamoudou Athie, Alex Ross Perry.
When was An Almost Christmas Story released and how long is it?
An Almost Christmas Story was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 24m.
Who composed the musical score for An Almost Christmas Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for An Almost Christmas Story was composed by Daniel Hart.
What is the age rating and content advisory for An Almost Christmas Story?
An Almost Christmas Story holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).