A Very Nutty Christmas
A Very Nutty Christmas

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A Very Nutty Christmas

2018
Movie
80 min
English

Hard-working bakery owner Kate Holiday, has more cookie orders than she has time to fill this holiday season, and when her boyfriend suddenly breaks up with her, any shred of Christmas joy she was hanging onto, immediately disappears. After Kate hangs the last ornament on the tree and goes to bed, she awakens the next morning to a little bit of Christmas magic. She gets the surprise of her life when Chip, a handsome soldier who may or may not be the Nutcracker Prince from Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker,” appears in her living room.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Andrew C. ErinGenres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance

Plot Summary

Tiffany, a cynical soldier, is discharged from the army and struggles to adjust to civilian life. She is shocked when she learns her estranged father has died and left her his Christmas tree farm. Upon arriving at the farm, Tiffany meets Chip, a cheerful elf who claims to be Santa's son and is determined to help her rediscover the Christmas spirit and run the farm.

Critical Reception

A Very Nutty Christmas was produced for television and primarily aimed at a family audience. It received generally lighthearted reviews, with critics and viewers often noting its predictable plot and festive, albeit formulaic, holiday cheer. It's typically seen as a heartwarming, feel-good Christmas movie that delivers on seasonal sentiment.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming, if somewhat formulaic, holiday film.

  • Delivers festive cheer with a predictable but heartwarming story.

  • Appeals to families looking for lighthearted Christmas entertainment.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'A Very Nutty Christmas' are generally positive, highlighting its enjoyable holiday atmosphere and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Melissa Joan Hart. Viewers often appreciate its family-friendly content and the sweet, nostalgic feel it brings to the Christmas season.

Fun Fact

The film was part of Lifetime's "It's a Wonderful Lifetime" holiday programming event in 2018.

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r96sk

r96sk

It's not good, fact. It is kinda likeable though. I didn't really enjoy <em>'A Very Nutty Christmas'</em> but it has its heart in the right place and I came away from viewing it feeling alright about it. Melissa Joan Hart and Barry Watso...