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'''''Christmas Eve in Miller's Point''''' is a 2024 American [[christmas film|Christmas]] [[comedy film|comedy]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Tyler Taormina|Tyler Thomas Taormina]] and starring [[Michael Cera]], [[Francesca Scorsese]], Matilda Fleming, and [[Sawyer Spielberg]]. The film premiered at the [[2024 Cannes Film Festival]] on May 17, 2024.<ref name="cannes">{{cite web |first1=Elsa |last1=Keslassy |first2=Ellise |last2=Shafer |first3=Alex |last3=Ritman |first4=Peter |last4=Debruge |title=Cannes Film Festival Reveals Lineup: Coppola, Cronenberg, Lanthimos, Schrader and Donald Trump Portrait ‘The Apprentice’ in Competition |date=April 11, 2024 |website=Variety |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/global/cannes-film-festival-2024-lineup-1235966528/ |accessdate=April 11, 2024}}</ref> It is scheduled to be released on November |
'''''Christmas Eve in Miller's Point''''' is a 2024 American [[christmas film|Christmas]] [[comedy film|comedy]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Tyler Taormina|Tyler Thomas Taormina]] and starring [[Michael Cera]], [[Francesca Scorsese]], Matilda Fleming, and [[Sawyer Spielberg]]. The film premiered at the [[2024 Cannes Film Festival]] on May 17, 2024.<ref name="cannes">{{cite web |first1=Elsa |last1=Keslassy |first2=Ellise |last2=Shafer |first3=Alex |last3=Ritman |first4=Peter |last4=Debruge |title=Cannes Film Festival Reveals Lineup: Coppola, Cronenberg, Lanthimos, Schrader and Donald Trump Portrait ‘The Apprentice’ in Competition |date=April 11, 2024 |website=Variety |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/global/cannes-film-festival-2024-lineup-1235966528/ |accessdate=April 11, 2024}}</ref> It is scheduled to be released on November 8, 2024, by [[IFC Films]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://variety.com/2024/film/markets-festivals/ifc-films-michael-cera-christmas-eve-in-millers-point-cannes-1236036165/|title=IFC Films Buys Michael Cera, Matilda Fleming Dramedy ‘Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point’ Following Cannes Debut (EXCLUSIVE)|website=Variety|first=Brent|last=Lang|date=June 13, 2024|access-date=June 13, 2024}}</ref> |
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| Directed by | Tyler Thomas Taormina |
| Screenplay by | Tyler Thomas Taormina Eric Berger |
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| Cinematography | Carson Lund |
| Edited by | Kevin Anton |
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| Distributed by | IFC Films |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Christmas Eve in Miller's Point is a 2024 American Christmas comedy drama film directed by Tyler Thomas Taormina and starring Michael Cera, Francesca Scorsese, Matilda Fleming, and Sawyer Spielberg. The film premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2024.[1] It is scheduled to be released on November 8, 2024, by IFC Films.[2]
Premise
The Balsano family are together for their final family Christmas at their ancestral home. However, two of the younger members of the family escape for teenage rebellion.[3]
Cast
- Michael Cera
- Matilda Fleming as Emily
- Francesca Scorsese as Michelle
- Sawyer Spielberg as Splint
- Elsie Fisher as Lynn
- Maria Dizzia as Kathleen
- Ben Shenkman as Lenny
- Lev Cameron as Greg Falk
- Tony Savino as Uncle Ray
- Laura Robards
- Leo Chan
- Jordan Barringer
- Chris Lazzaro
- Gregg Turkington as Sergeant Brooks
- Brittany Hughes
- Delancey Shapiro
- Steve Aleeva
- Shane Fleming
- Austin Lago
- Courtney Warner
Production
The film is directed by Tyler Thomas Taormina. It is written by Taormina and Eric Berger. The film is produced by Omnes Films and was produced in association with Crypto Castle Productions and Puente Films. Producers include Michael Cera, Krista Minto, Taormina, David Croley Broyles and Duncan Sullivan.[4] The cast includes Michael Cera, Maria Dizzia, Francesca Scorsese, Elsie Fisher, Ben Shenkman, Sawyer Spielberg, Gregg Turkington, Laura Robards, Delancey Shapiro and Matilda Fleming.[5] Principal photography was completed on Long Island by 19 June 2023.[6] Filming locations also included Smithtown, New York.[7]
Release
The film premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival as part of the Director's Fortnight section.[8] In the run-up to its world premiere, Magnify, the rebranded international sales arm of Magnolia Pictures secured both global and U.S. sales rights for the film.[9] The film also made it to the official selection of the 69th Valladolid International Film Festival,[10] and the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2024.[11]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 94% of 18 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.2/10.[12] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 75 out of 100, based on 6 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[13]
References
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa; Shafer, Ellise; Ritman, Alex; Debruge, Peter (April 11, 2024). "Cannes Film Festival Reveals Lineup: Coppola, Cronenberg, Lanthimos, Schrader and Donald Trump Portrait 'The Apprentice' in Competition". Variety. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
- ^ Lang, Brent (June 13, 2024). "IFC Films Buys Michael Cera, Matilda Fleming Dramedy 'Christmas Eve in Miller's Point' Following Cannes Debut (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- ^ Lavallee, Eric (November 8, 2023). "PREDICTIONS2024 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Tyler Taormina's Christmas Eve in Miller's Point". ioncinema. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (June 15, 2023). "Michael Cera, Elsie Fisher, Maria Dizzia, Francesca Scorsese & More Set For Tyler Taormina's Comedy 'Christmas Eve In Miller's Point'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ Watel, Stephanie (June 19, 2023). "Michael Cera to Return For Holiday Flick Christmas Eve In Miller's Point". Movie Web. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ "Michael Cera Wraps Up Filming For Tyler Taormina's Comedy 'Christmas Eve In Miller's Point'". Sunny1079. June 19, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ Whitehead, Deborah (January 10, 2023). "Christmas Movie To Be Shot In Smithtown + Maple Syrup Classes". Patch.com. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (April 16, 2024). "Cannes Directors' Fortnight: Michael Cera Christmas Movie, Sundance Breakout 'Good One' and Sophie Fillières' Posthumous Film Among Lineup". Variety. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (April 25, 2024). "Michael Cera Christmas Movie Boarded by Magnify Ahead of Cannes Directors' Fortnight Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "La Seminci mantiene su apuesta por el cine independiente estadounidense". Diario de Valladolid (in Spanish). September 3, 2024. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
- ^ Deb, Deepshikha (September 30, 2024). "MAMI Mumbai Film Festival Unveils 2024 Official Lineup". High On Films. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
- ^ "Christmas Eve in Miller's Point". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "Christmas Eve in Miller's Point". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved September 4, 2024.