- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 1h53
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I'll Be Home for Christmas
Home for the holidays, where love truly begins.
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Synopsis
I'll Be Home for Christmas (original title: Jag kommer hem igen till jul) is a heartfelt Swedish romantic comedy released in 2019, starring Peter Jöback. The film follows the story of David, a man striving to reconnect with his estranged family during the holiday season. As Christmas approaches, David's journey is filled with moments of laughter, emotional revelations, and the warmth of rediscovering the true essence of family and love. Against the backdrop of festive celebrations, the film beautifully explores themes of forgiveness, personal growth, and the importance of togetherness during the most magical time of the year.
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Reviews
The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. On IMDb, I'll Be Home for Christmas holds a rating of 6.2/10 based on user reviews, indicating a generally favorable reception with appreciation for its charm and sincerity. Critics from regional European outlets praised Peter Jöback's heartfelt performance and the movie's cozy festive atmosphere. However, some noted that the plot follows familiar holiday rom-com tropes, making the storyline somewhat predictable. Rotten Tomatoes does not have a formal critic score but audience reviews highlight the film's feel-good nature and emotional warmth, making it an enjoyable watch for fans of the genre. Common sentiments emphasize its comforting holiday spirit, though some reviewers wished for more innovative storytelling. Overall, the film is appreciated as a pleasant seasonal offering that balances humor and sentimentality well.
