The Christmas Trap
Synopsis
When a couple on the brink of divorce get stuck in an elevator together on Christmas Eve, both think it will be a nightmare. But surprisingly, the Christmas music brings back memories, the gifts they have just shopped for spark a flame, and a misunderstanding from a Christmas past is resolved. As the elevator crew works overtime to rescue them, they realize where they went wrong and rekindle a love that had never really died.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christie Will Wolf
- Screenplay & Story
- Christie Will Wolf
- Original Score
- Hamish Thomson
- Original Title
- The Christmas Trap
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Tim Johnson Productions, Johnson Production Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christie Will Wolf
Christie Will Wolf
Hamish Thomson
Mike Kam
Devin Taylor
Oliver De Caigny, Timothy O. Johnson
Department Leadership Roster
Christie Will Wolf
Writer
Christie Will Wolf
Director
Oliver De Caigny
Producer
Mike Kam
Director of Photography
Devin Taylor
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is The Christmas Trap about?
When a couple on the brink of divorce get stuck in an elevator together on Christmas Eve, both think it will be a nightmare. But surprisingly, the Christmas music brings back memories, the gifts they have just shopped for spark a flame, and a misunderstanding from a Christmas past is resolved. As the elevator crew works overtime to rescue them, they realize where they went wrong and rekindle a love that had never really died.
Who directed The Christmas Trap?
The Christmas Trap was directed by Christie Will Wolf.
Who stars in The Christmas Trap?
The principal cast of The Christmas Trap includes Colin Lawrence, Lucia Walters, Alistair Abell.
When was The Christmas Trap released and how long is it?
The Christmas Trap was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The Christmas Trap?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Christmas Trap was composed by Hamish Thomson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Christmas Trap?
The Christmas Trap holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).