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Christmas Eve in Miller's Point

2024 · 107 min

It feels like a warm, bittersweet gathering of family voices and quiet rebellion, where the melancholy of goodbye lingers under the holiday lights.

Directed by
Tyler Taormina
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Matilda Fleming, Maria Dizzia, Ben Shenkman
Tagline
Chaos is a family tradition.
Overview
A family gathers on Christmas Eve for what could be the last holiday in their ancestral home. As the night wears on and tensions arise, one of the teenagers sneaks out with her friends to claim the wintry suburb for her own.

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Stream in the UK
  • Now TV Cinema
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Tyler Taormina
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Matilda Fleming, Maria Dizzia, Ben Shenkman
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • memory
  • coming-of-age
  • grief
  • isolation
Places
  • suburbs
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
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Written by
Eric Berger, Tyler Taormina
Starring
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
United States of America, Argentina, Hong Kong
Languages
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