The Night My Dad Saved Christmas

The Night My Dad Saved Christmas

2023 · 95 min · ES · 5.6 (36 votes)
Dir. Joaquín Mazón · Starring Santiago Segura, Pablo Chiapella, Ernesto Sevilla, Unax Hayden, María Botto, Emilio Gavira · Music Francisco Lorenzo Alonso · La Navidad en sus manos - Colección
ComedyFamily

What would happen if, one year, Santa Claus was forced to cancel his Christmas Eve appointment with the world’s children?A few days before Christmas, the famously cheerful and magical giver of gifts has an accident on his sleigh, right in the middle of Madrid. He ends up in hospital, which is where he’ll have to stay until after Christmas. Fortunately, the guy he’s sharing a room with at the hospital, Salva, is willing to step in and take on his all-important Christmas work. But it won’t be easy… the Christmas countdown clock is ticking and Salva has to find the reindeer, learn to fly the sleigh and, the most difficult part of all… learn to be a good person.

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This film feels like a warm, bustling holiday adventure, brimming with cheerful chaos and a dash of magic. It's a heartwarming journey of unexpected heroism and personal growth, wrapped in a festive, feel-good package. Expect a lighthearted, whimsical spirit perfect for the season.

cheerfulwhimsicalheartwarmingfeel-goodfestivepropulsivefamily-friendly comedyChristmas movie aestheticlight fantasyChristmas spiritredemptionself-discoveryfamily