The Christmas Hot Dog
The Christmas Hot Dog

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The Christmas Hot Dog

2017
Movie
22 min
English

The Egos come together in a plot to change Christmas to January. There's just one problem, Will has discovered a lady that hands out free hot dogs and his interest in finding her may derail the motivation of the entire Christmas special.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Steve WagnerGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A struggling hot dog stand owner hopes to save his business by winning the annual Christmas parade float competition. He enlists the help of his quirky employees and faces off against his wealthy and eccentric rival.

Critical Reception

The Christmas Hot Dog received mixed reviews, with critics often citing its lighthearted holiday spirit but acknowledging its predictable plot and low-budget feel. Audiences, particularly families, generally found it to be a charming and festive, albeit forgettable, holiday film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its festive and feel-good holiday atmosphere.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot and lack of originality.

  • Seen as a simple, low-stakes comedy suitable for family viewing.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available generally highlight the film's charming holiday theme and lighthearted comedic moments, suggesting it's a pleasant, if unremarkable, seasonal watch.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, California, utilizing several local landmarks for its festive scenes.

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