Holiday in Handcuffs
Seen it?2007 | 90 min | Comedy, Romance, Family, TV Movie
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, anyone who wants a laugh and families.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
A ne’er-do-well thirty-something attempts to appease her family by kidnapping herself an attractive boyfriend for the family Christmas. Despite unlikely odds and dysfunctional family moments, the two fall in love and share a magical Christmas.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 32K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ron Underwood
- Melissa Joan HartGertrude 'Trudie' Chandler
- Mario LópezDavid Martin
- Timothy BottomsDad Chandler
- Markie PostMom Chandler
- June LockhartGrandma
- Kyle HowardJake Chandler
- Vanessa EviganKatie Chandler
- Gabrielle MillerJessica
- Layla AlizadaLucy
- Cedric De SouzaTaj