Holidate (2020) (original) (raw)

Sloane and Jackson hate being single on holidays where they face constant judgment from their meddling families. So, when these two strangers meet, they pledge to be each other's "holidate" for every festive occasion in the year ahead.

Sloane and Jackson hate being single on holidays where they face constant judgment from their meddling families. So, when these two strangers meet, they pledge to be each other's "holidate" for every festive occasion in the year ahead. (less)

Director: John Whitesell
Writer: Tiffany Paulsen
Starring: Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey, Kristin Chenoweth, Frances Fisher, Jessica Capshaw, Andrew Bachelor
Producer: Mary Viola

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Review

Review by Brian Orndorf, October 28, 2020

3 / 10

�Holidate� is written by Tiffany Paulsen, who previously scripted the 2007 �Nancy Drew� update and the 2016 remake of �Adventures in Babysitting.� She was also an actress for a few years, appearing as Suzi in the best �Friday the 13th� sequel of 1989, �Jason Takes Manhattan.� Paulsen has an idea with �Holidate,� looking to make a bitter version of a Hallmark Channel production, complete with R-rated shenanigans and rough language, trying her best to create an edgy take on known entertainment. Well, Paulsen�s not exactly putting in an effort with the movie, starting with a perfectly reasonable ...read more...

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