Cancel Christmas

Synopsis

In the charming holiday comedy 'Cancel Christmas,' directed by the talented John D. Lutz, Judd Nelson stars as a jaded businessman who prioritizes profits over the festive spirit. As the holiday season approaches, he finds himself at odds with a community that thrives on tradition and joy. When a series of unexpected events force him to reconsider his views on Christmas, he embarks on a journey filled with quirky characters, unexpected friendships, and heartfelt moments. This film weaves together the importance of family, love, and community during the most wonderful time of the year. With its lighthearted humor and endearing storyline, Cancel Christmas captures the essence of what it means to embrace the holiday spirit, reminding viewers that sometimes, the best gifts come in the most unexpected ways.

Cast

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  Judd Nelson

  Santa Claus / Kris Frost

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  Justin Landry

  Randal / Mr. Elfman

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  Natalie Brown

  Jeannie Claymore

• John Fleming

  Adam Claymore

• Sante Scaletta

  Farley Morgan

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  Connor Price

  Steve Rojack

Reviews

Critics have had mixed opinions about 'Cancel Christmas,' the 2011 holiday comedy featuring Judd Nelson. With an IMDb score of 5.4/10, the film has garnered both praise and criticism. A review from 'The Hollywood Reporter' mentioned, 'While the film attempts to capture the magic of the season, it sometimes falls short due to predictable plotlines and character development.' However, they acknowledged the film’s uplifting message about the holiday spirit and community. On 'Rotten Tomatoes,' it holds a relatively modest approval rating, reflecting a mix of audience reactions. Some viewers found it to be a 'whimsical take on holiday cheer,' appreciating its ability to balance humor and emotion. Others felt that the pacing was uneven, leading to moments that dragged. Overall, Cancel Christmas provides a light-hearted perspective on the importance of family and friendship during the holidays, though it may not resonate with everyone. It’s a perfect watch for those looking to enjoy a light holiday comedy without high expectations.