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Last Train to Christmas

2021 · 110 min

A bittersweet, whimsical ride through time that makes you reflect on missed chances and the people you love.

Directed by
Julian Kemp
Genres
Fantasy, Drama
Overview
When successful 80s nightclub manager Tony Towers boards a magical train at Christmas, he discovers that each carriage harbours a different stage of his life and the actions he takes in one carriage directly affect his life in the next. Can Tony change his life – and the lives of the people he loves – for the better, or will he just make things worse?
How it feels
Melancholic, warm, whimsical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, redemption, memory, fate
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Julian Kemp
Genres
Fantasy, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • redemption
  • memory
  • fate
  • love
Places
  • single country house
  • road trip
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour5
Realism3
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
fantasy, drama
Directed by
Julian Kemp
Written by
Julian Kemp
Starring
Michael Sheen, Cary Elwes, Nathalie Emmanuel, Katherine Kelly, Phyllis Logan, Anna Lundberg, John Thomson, Mia McKenna-Bruce
Music
Anne Nikitin
Cinematography
Dave Miller
Runtime
110 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English, Portuguese, Spanish

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