Almost Christmas

Almost Christmas

Five days together? Oh joy.

Directed by David E. Talbert

Produced by Will Packer Productions, Universal Pictures

2016111 min6.0 / 10

A warm-hearted family comedy-drama about dysfunction, grief, and reconciliation during the holidays.

A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their matriarch.

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  • Is Almost Christmas violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Almost Christmas scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Almost Christmas easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Almost Christmas sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does Almost Christmas end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

23/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity37

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise13

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Almost Christmas, and what each one shares →

Like Almost Christmas

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Almost Christmas

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Almost Christmas, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Almost Christmas, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Almost Christmas, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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