A Merry Friggin' Christmas (Also known as A Merry Christmas Miracle) is a 2014 American black comedy film directed by Tristram Shapeero and written by Phil Johnston.
The film stars an ensemble cast featuring Joel McHale, Lauren Graham, Clark Duke, Oliver Platt, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Tim Heidecker, Candice Bergen, and Robin Williams. The film was released by Phase 4 Films on November 7, 2014. The film received generally negative reviews from critics.
A Merry Friggin' Christmas | |
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Directed by | Tristram Shapeero |
Written by | Michael Brown |
Produced by | Anthony Russo Joe Russo Tom Rice Michael Flynn |
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Cinematography | Giovani Lampassi |
Edited by | Christian Kinnard |
Music by | Ludwig Göransson |
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Distributed by | Phase 4 Films Entertainment One Films |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Boyd Mitchler must spend Christmas with his estranged family of misfits. Upon realizing that he left all of his son's gifts at home, he hits the road with his dad in an attempt to make the 8-hour round trip before sunrise.
Principal photography began in April 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. Williams died on August 11, 2014, before the film was released and was dedicated to his memory.
The film was released by Phase 4 Films on November 7, 2014. It is the first film starring Robin Williams to be released after his death on August 11, 2014.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 14%, based on 21 reviews, with an average rating of 3.45/10. On Metacritic, the film has a score of 28 out of 100, based on reviews from 11 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".
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