Review of Happy Christmas (2014) by Refulgent S — 13 Feb 2018

Very natural dialogue and acting, but the story lacks clear purpose.

This review of Happy Christmas (2014) was written by Refulgent S on 13 Feb 2018.

Happy Christmas has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Michael K (2,029) on 11 Feb 2016

Though I barely laughed while watching this movie, it made me smile several times. It's very simple, and very charming…

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By Arry F (26) on 11 Feb 2015

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By Melissas. G (1) on 13 Feb 2018

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By Nick R (843) on 06 Jun 2015

Worth the watch. The story is an interesting and unexpected journey. Being unpredictable makes a fun ride…

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By Thomas B (1,990) on 13 Feb 2018

Very natural dialogue and acting, but the story lacks clear purpose…

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By Grant H (1,337) on 29 Dec 2014

Meandering entry in the 'mumble-core' genre that represents the best & worst of these films, in that is has some great acting but the lack…

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By Jill H (157) on 22 Dec 2015

This is Mumblecore at its worst. Oh, Anna Kendrick. How did they convince you to take part in this trash…

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By Restricted 1 (20) on 22 Mar 2015

Happy Christmas is slow not long movie about couple that a friend in and she try to meet a guy she likes but there not much to this movie. C- (2014)…

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