The Holiday Calendar

The Holiday Calendar

Directed by Bradley Walsh

Produced by Motion Picture Corporation of America

201894 min6.6 / 10

A cozy, whimsical Christmas romance built on magical realism and the warmth of found purpose and love.

A talented photographer stuck in a dead-end job inherits an antique Advent calendar that may be predicting the future -- and pointing her toward love.

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Questions people ask

  • Does The Holiday Calendar end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of films.

  • Is The Holiday Calendar scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Is The Holiday Calendar easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.

  • Is The Holiday Calendar violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is The Holiday Calendar sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% 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.

59/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity47

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise83

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like The Holiday Calendar, and what each one shares →

Like The Holiday Calendar

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Holiday Calendar

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Holiday Calendar, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Holiday Calendar, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Holiday Calendar, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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