Haul Out the Holly

Haul Out the Holly

There glows the neighborhood.

Directed by Maclain Nelson

Produced by Basset Hound Distribution, Hallmark Media

202284 min6.1 / 10

A lighthearted holiday comedy-drama about community, belonging, and rediscovering festive joy through neighborhood connection.

Emily arrives home, hoping to visit her parents, only to discover that they are leaving on a trip of their own. As she stays at their house for the holidays, their HOA is determined to get Emily to participate in the neighborhood’s many Christmas festivities.

Questions people ask

  • Is Haul Out the Holly easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 99% of films.

  • Does Haul Out the Holly end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of films.

  • Is Haul Out the Holly violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Haul Out the Holly sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Haul Out the Holly scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% 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.

19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity6

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise31

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Haul Out the Holly

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Haul Out the Holly, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Haul Out the Holly, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Haul Out the Holly, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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