Everything You Need to Know About Happy Christmas Movie (2014): Oct. 26, 2014 - added the US DVD release date of November 11, 2014 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
Who's Involved:
Anna Kendrick, Joe Swanberg, Melanie Lynskey, Lena Dunham, Mark Webber
R Restricted MPA
Rating Reason: language, drug use and some sexual content
Runtime: 1 hr, 18 m
Language: English
Plot: What's the story about?
A budding novelist and her film director husband, Kelly (Melanie Lynskey) and Jeff (Joe Swanberg) and their two-year-old son live a peaceful existence in Chicago. But when Jeff's irresponsible younger sister, Jenny (Anna Kendrick), comes to live with them after a breakup, things start to change. Jenny begins a rocky relationship with a baby sitter-cum-pot dealer (Mark Webber), and she and a friend, Carson (Lena Dunham), instigate an evolution in Kelly's life, as her career and her relationship with her husband begin to grow in new directions. But are they welcome ones?
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A look at the Happy Christmas behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Joe Swanberg last directed Win It All and Digging for Fire. The film's writer Joe Swanberg last wrote The Rental and Win It All.
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Production: What we know about Happy Christmas?
Filming Timeline
- 2014 - April: The film was set to Completed status.
Happy Christmas Release Date: When was the film released?
Happy Christmas was a limited release in 2014 on Friday, July 25, 2014. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Lucy, Step Up All In and Hercules.
As a limited theatrical release, Happy Christmas will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area. Sometimes, limited theatrical releases are simulatenously released to buy or rent on video on demand services like Prime Video and Apple TV.
Happy Christmas DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Happy Christmas was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 .
Happy Christmas VOD & Digital: When was the film released digitally?
Happy Christmas was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Thursday, June 26, 2014. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Vudu and others.
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