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A Sudden Case of Christmas

A Sudden Case of Christmas

As long as there's love, there's Christmas.

2024•1h 32m•5.7/10
FamilyComedy

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5.7/10(42)

An American couple bring their 10 year old daughter, Claire, to her grandfather Lawrence's hotel in The Dolomites, Italy. They usually come for Christmas but this year it’s August. The fact is they are breaking up, and once Claire realizes there’s not going to be a family Christmas this year, she insists on everyone making it out for Christmas in August. Claire, in collusion with her grandfather, plan activities that are designed to re-unite her parents.

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Production

Notorious Pictures, Riverstone Pictures, WME Independent, Cinecittà Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Lawrence Armanetti

Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell

Rose

Lucy DeVito

Lucy DeVito

Abbie Randall

Antonella Rose

Antonella Rose

Claire Randall

Wilmer Valderrama

Wilmer Valderrama

Jacob Randall

José Zúñiga

José Zúñiga

Mark

Adrian Dunbar

Adrian Dunbar

Otto

Valéria Cavalli

Valéria Cavalli

Claudia

Mario de la Rosa

Mario de la Rosa

Mario

Tommaso Sacco

Tommaso Sacco

Aldo

Roderick Hill

Roderick Hill

Phil

Nathan Cooper

Nathan Cooper

Howie

Francesco Salvi

Francesco Salvi

Don Michele

Denis Conway

Denis Conway

Millionaire Dad

Melody Glover

Lucy

Matteo Miraglia

Niccolò

Treyston Braine

Treyston Braine

Walter

Sebastiano Ghella

Stefano

Kate Muda

Johanna

Gaia Benassi

Angela

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