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Christmas with the Kranks movie poster

Christmas with the Kranks (2004)

Comedy
Rated PG
94 min.
Release Date
November 24, 2004
DVD Release Date
November 8, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Joe Roth
Writer
Chris Columbus
Cast
Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd, Erik Per Sullivan, Cheech Marin, Jake Busey, M. Emmet Walsh
Running Time
94 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for brief language and suggestive content

Based on the book by John Grisham... "Imagine a year without Christmas. No crowded malls, no corny office parties, no fruitcakes, no unwanted presents. That's just what Luther (Allen) and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just this once, they'll skip the holiday altogether. Theirs will be the only house on Hemlock Street without a rooftop Frosty; they won't be hosting their annual Christmas Eve bash; they aren't even going to have... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

It looked bad enough in the previews, but "Christmas with the Kranks" is a downright terrible film that offers only a few laughs and a lot of eye-rolling, ear-covering moments, especially any scene involving Jamie Lee Curtis. Full movie review »
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