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12 Men of Christmas

2009 · 95 min

A light, predictable holiday romance with fish-out-of-water charm and mild laughs, easy to watch and forget.

Directed by
Arlene Sanford
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Tv movie
Tagline
Calendar Girls meets The Full Monty
Overview
A high-powered New York publicist finds herself in Montana promoting a charity calendar after being betrayed by her boss and fiancé. Unfortunately, matters of the heart are just as complicated in the wilds as they are in the big city.

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Directed by
Arlene Sanford
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Tv movie
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • class
  • found family
  • redemption
Places
  • small town
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
comedy, romance, tv movie
Directed by
Arlene Sanford
Written by
Jon Maas
Starring
Kristin Chenoweth, Josh Hopkins, Anna Chlumsky, Erin Dilly, Stephen Huszar, Heather Hanson, Jefferson Brown, Craig Eldridge
Music
David Lawrence
Cinematography
Peter Benison
Runtime
95 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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