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Merry Xmas (2015)
Director: Boman Modine
Cast: Dick Van Dyke, Valerie Harper, Glenne Headly, Matthew Modine
Runtime7 min
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The story of a mischievous father who calls his very busy kids to tell them that, after 55 years of marriage, he and their mom are getting divorced. Horrified by the news, the children prepare to fly home to stop the divorce and save their parents' marriage.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Merry Xmas (2015), directed by Boman Modine, is a family comedy about a father who tells his busy children he and their mother are getting divorced. While critical reception is unclear, the film seems to have received mixed audience reviews, with an IMDb rating of 5.8/10 and no Rotten Tomatoes score available.
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Fans of heartwarming family comedies will love this 2015 film directed by Boman Modine, which features an all-star cast including Dick Van Dyke and Valerie Harper. The story of a long-married couple's surprising decision to divorce and their kids' comical efforts to save their parents' relationship makes for a charming holiday-themed romp full of humor and holiday spirit.
About
Merry Xmas is a 2015 American short film directed by Boman Modine and produced by Cinco Dedos Peliculas LLC. The comedic film had its world premiere at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. In June, the short won the Best "Pilot" Award at the 2015 New Media Film Festival in Los Angeles. During Michael Moore's Traverse City Film Festival, the film screened before a work-in-progress cut of Jen Senko's political documentary, The Brainwashing of My Dad, also produced by Matthew Modine and Adam Rackoff. On August 1, 2015, director Boman Modine and co-producer Adam Rackoff were invited to participate in the "After the Credits" interview series where they discussed the process of casting, shooting, and directing Merry Xmas.
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