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A Boyfriend for Christmas

2004 · 83 min

A cozy, predictable holiday romance that feels like a warm blanket, with light humor and festive cheer.

Directed by
Kevin Connor
Genres
Tv movie, Romance, Comedy
Starring
Kelli Williams, Charles Durning, Patrick Muldoon
Tagline
Some Wishes Do Come True...
Overview
Holly Grant has learned a long time ago not to rely on Santa Claus leaving Mr. Right in her Christmas stocking. But Holly is in for a surprise when a handsome man arrives on her doorstep with a twinkle in his eye and Yuletide tree in tow.

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Directed by
Kevin Connor
Genres
Tv movie, Romance, Comedy
Starring
Kelli Williams, Charles Durning, Patrick Muldoon
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • identity
  • fate
Places
  • small town
  • workplace
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism4
Romance6
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
tv movie, romance, comedy, drama, family
Directed by
Kevin Connor
Written by
Roger Schroeder
Starring
Kelli Williams, Charles Durning, Patrick Muldoon, Bruce Thomas, Shannon Wilcox, Martin Mull, Bridget White, David Starzyk
Music
Charles Sydnor
Cinematography
Amit Bhattacharya
Runtime
83 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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