Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) by Julio O — 10 Nov 2009

Very Funny! Reminds me a little bit of my family.

This review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) was written by Julio O on 10 Nov 2009.

Nothing Like the Holidays has generally received mixed reviews.

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Nothing Like The Holidays was a pretty entertaining movie, but because I've seen this plot so many times, It becomes a tossup, as well as a…

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By Maribel M (10) on 07 Nov 2010

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By Michael T (3,420) on 25 Apr 2010

This movie was very slow and dull. It's comparable to other family Xmas but this time it's about Puerto Ricans…

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By Paula C (105) on 16 Dec 2010

It was cute, it was funny...Guzman was a scene stealin' feine. Worth the look especially being a holiday movie and it is the holidays now…

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By Meghna P (144) on 04 Aug 2010

A good cast, full of talent but a annoying family coming together for christmas drama, so all emotions come out for practicly everyone, wade…

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By Davide P (93) on 01 Dec 2010

For a christmas movie this movie was pretty good and had a few laughs in between the drama…

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Luis Guzman is just one of the problems with this. It's just a dramedy with very little to do with the holidays…

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