The Truth About Christmas
The Truth About Christmas

The Truth About Christmas

2018Movie120 minEnglish

Jillian, a successful political consultant whose next big project is the upcoming mayoral campaign for her boyfriend, is on the way to meet George’s family for the first time. After an unusual confrontation with a toy store Santa, Jillian can’t stop herself from wildly spilling the truth. Jillian must find a way to make it stop before her holidays, her job and her relationship are ruined.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Emily SkeggsGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A driven career woman who despises Christmas finds herself in a bizarre situation when she wakes up to discover it's Christmas morning every day. She must figure out how to escape the holiday loop and rediscover the true meaning of the season. The film follows her humorous and heartwarming journey as she navigates endless Christmas cheer and confronts her own cynical outlook.

Critical Reception

The Truth About Christmas received a generally mixed to positive reception, particularly noted for its charming premise and earnest performances. While some critics found the plot predictable, many appreciated its lighthearted tone and its message of familial love and holiday spirit, making it a popular choice for family viewing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartwarming message and holiday cheer.
  • Some found the plot to be formulaic and predictable.
  • The performances were generally considered charming and well-suited to the family-friendly theme.

Google audience: Audience reviews were largely positive, with viewers appreciating the film's festive atmosphere and its positive message about the importance of family and holiday spirit. Some noted it as a feel-good movie perfect for the Christmas season.

Fun Fact

The film was primarily filmed in and around Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, utilizing the city's snowy landscapes to create a festive Christmas atmosphere.

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