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Holiday Date
When Brooke’s boyfriend, Ethan, breaks up with her just before the holidays, she agrees to go home with Joel, an actor who will pose as her boyfriend.
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Plot Summary
When a data-obsessed. computer programmer breaks up with his girlfriend weeks before Christmas, he's forced to hire an actress to play his girlfriend for his family's holiday gathering. He meets. a charming. actress who is eager to take on the role, but she starts to fall for his. family, especially. his. nice.. and. believable. Dad. As the holidays go on, he starts to realize that. he might be falling for her too. but can. this fake. relationship. become. real.
Critical Reception
Holiday Date was generally met with mixed to positive reviews, particularly from audiences who enjoy lighthearted and feel-good holiday movies. Critics often noted its predictable plot but praised its charming performances and festive atmosphere, making it a popular choice for seasonal viewing.
What Reviewers Say
A sweet and charming holiday romance with likable leads.
Offers a predictable but enjoyable festive escape.
Delivers on the expected holiday movie tropes with a warm feeling.
Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed 'Holiday Date,' appreciating its feel-good nature and romantic storyline. Many found the performances endearing and the holiday spirit uplifting, making it a recommended watch for fans of the genre.
Fun Fact
The film was produced by Lifetime, a network well-known for its extensive catalog of original holiday movies.
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