Surviving Christmas with the Relatives 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Director
- James Dearden
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 30, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Revenue
- $36,809
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.1/10 from 39 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~101 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Title: Surviving Christmas with the Relatives (also known as Christmas Survival in the United States).
Year: 2018.
Genre: British Christmas film / Comedy.
Writer/Director: James Dearden.
Cast: Julian Ovenden, Gemma Whelan, Joely Richardson, Michael Landes, Sally Phillips, Patricia Hodge.
Release Date: 30 November 2018 (UK/GB).
Runtime: 1h 41m.
Plot: Two sisters come together to spend Christmas with their families in their recently deceased parents' falling down country house. This leads to hilariously chaotic consequences as ancient sibling rivalries flare up and sabotage the hoped-for season of goodwill. It is about the divisions and rivalries of a large family.
Reception: Not well received.
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Should you watch it?
“Two sisters reunite at their parents' crumbling country home for a chaotic, rivalry-filled Christmas celebration.”
- Features an ensemble cast including Joely Richardson and Gemma Whelan
- Explores the relatable tensions of family holiday gatherings
- Set in a picturesque, albeit falling down, country house
- Received critical reviews describing it as a poorly executed holiday film
Watch it if you enjoy British comedies centered on the messy, competitive dynamics of extended family reunions.
This is a comedic holiday film with a fast-paced, chaotic tone that focuses on domestic friction.
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Where can I stream this film?
The film is available to view on platforms such as Prime Video.
Is this movie worth watching?
Critical reception for the film was generally poor, with some reviewers describing it as a badly wrapped present.
What is the duration of the film?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Is this part of a series?
No, this is a standalone feature film and not part of an episodic series.
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