A Boy Called Christmas(2021)
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A Boy Called Christmas Synopsis
An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible…
A Boy Called Christmas (2021) is a family, adventure and fantasy film directed by Gil Kenan, released on November 24, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Henry Lawfull, Michiel Huisman, Stephen Merchant and Maggie Smith. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 830 ratings.
- Director:
- Gil Kenan
- Writers:
- Matt Haig, Ol Parker, Gil Kenan
- Producers:
- Sharon Titmarsh, Peter Czernin, Graham Broadbent
- Cinematographer:
- Zac Nicholson
- Composer:
- Dario Marianelli
- Production:
- StudioCanal UK, Blueprint Pictures
- Revenue:
- $3,700,000
- Status:
- Released
A Boy Called Christmas (2021) Trailer
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A Boy Called Christmas | Maggie Smith, Henry Lawfull, Kristen Wiig | Teaser Trailer | Netflix
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A Boy Called Christmas Cast & Crew
Main cast
Henry Lawfull
as Nikolas
Michiel Huisman
as Joel
Stephen Merchant
as Miika (voice)
Maggie Smith
as Aunt Ruth
Sally Hawkins
as Mother Vodol
Jim Broadbent
as King
Toby Jones
as Father Topo
Kristen Wiig
as Aunt Carlotta
Rune Temte
as Anders
Zoe Colletti
as The Truth Pixie
Indica Watson
as Little Noosh
Philip Lenkowsky
as Hessu
Key crew
Directed by Gil Kenan, written by Matt Haig, Ol Parker and Gil Kenan, produced by Sharon Titmarsh, Peter Czernin and Graham Broadbent.
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A Boy Called Christmas Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 830 ratings.
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A Boy Called Christmas – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Boy Called Christmas online?
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A Boy Called Christmas (2021) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Boy Called Christmas?
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The main cast of A Boy Called Christmas (2021) includes Henry Lawfull, Michiel Huisman, Stephen Merchant, Maggie Smith and Sally Hawkins. The film was directed by Gil Kenan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Boy Called Christmas released?
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A Boy Called Christmas was released on November 24, 2021 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is A Boy Called Christmas worth watching?
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A Boy Called Christmas (2021) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 830 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, adventure and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for A Boy Called Christmas?
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Yes. The official A Boy Called Christmas trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.