Bad Christmas

Name: Bad Christmas
Director: Gastón Portal
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 2021-01-01
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Natalia Oreiro, Diego Peretti, Pablo Rago, Esteban Bigliardi, María Eugenia Rigón

2021Dir. Gastón Portal1h 38m

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About This Movie

Bad Christmas (2021) presents a curious mix of comedy and crime that feels oddly festive yet chaotic. The premise, where a thief ends up amidst a family's Christmas Eve, sets a tone that's both lighthearted and slightly tense. The little girl mistaking him for Santa is a charming twist that adds layers to the narrative, pushing the thief into a corner of unexpected redemption. The film plays with themes of family secrets and the spirit of Christmas, blending humor with moments of genuine warmth. Performances throughout aren’t necessarily groundbreaking, but they capture the essence of quirky holiday gatherings. The practical effects are minimal but effective, enhancing the comedic mischief without overshadowing the storytelling. It's an interesting watch for those who enjoy unconventional holiday tales.

Lighthearted holiday blendThemes of redemption and familyQuirky performances with a festive twist