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Under the Mistletoe
Pucker up for Smosh’s Under the Mistletoe, a 2½ hour live celebration of nice and naughty: winter cheer, spending time with friends and family, and drinking so much you can tolerate spending time with friends and family. Unwrap holiday-themed (and eggnog-fueled) editions of classic Smosh formats like Try not to Laugh and Exes, as well as all-new stunts, challenges, and songs we’ll never perform again.
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Plot Summary
When a struggling baker inherits her grandmother's quaint hometown bakery, she's determined to make it a success during the busy holiday season. However, her plans are complicated by the arrival of a charming, albeit initially annoying, rival baker from the city who seems intent on stealing her customers. As they clash over recipes and traditions, they discover an unexpected connection that might be sweeter than any holiday treat.
Critical Reception
Under the Mistletoe was generally well-received by audiences looking for a lighthearted and festive romantic comedy. Critics noted its predictable plot but praised its cozy atmosphere, heartwarming performances, and classic holiday charm, making it a popular choice for seasonal viewing.
What Reviewers Say
A charming and cozy holiday romance with strong performances.
Predictable plot but delivers on festive cheer and sweet moments.
Fulfills the expectations of a feel-good, seasonal romantic comedy.
Google audience: Viewers loved the heartwarming story and the chemistry between the leads, finding it to be a perfect holiday watch. Many appreciated the nostalgic feel of the small-town bakery setting and the sweet, satisfying conclusion.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in a small town in Vermont, adding to its authentic, cozy holiday atmosphere.
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