Get santa is a 2014 british christmas comedy film directed and written by christopher smith. This christmas, amaze your children by requesting a free personalized video message or phone call from santa claus. Having just got out of prison, hes keen to stick to quiet activities and stay out of trouble. Everything from story line to production was done to perfection. But the killer didnt actually put on a santa claus suit until to all a goodnight, the lone directorial effort of last house on the left villain david hess. Parents, use this app together with your children to encourage good behaviour all year long. Browse through our impressive selection of porn videos in. Even with the film s fantastic, over the top gore, some of the most brutal moments came from the insults hurled between the family members.
C warner bros its days before christmas and reindeer are found. Get santa is a heartwarming and funny family adventure about a father and son reconnecting to discover the magic of christmas. British family film get santa is a thoroughly enjoyable romp, blessed with a spoton performance by jim broadbent, who is quite irresistible in. Jim broadbent in get santa 2014 get santa 2014 jim broadbent in get santa 2014 get santa 2014. Discover the growing collection of high quality most relevant xxx movies and clips. This is a film where santa goes awol on christmas eve, leading to a. With billy bob thornton, bernie mac, lauren graham, john ritter. But they run into problems when the conman befriends a troubled kid. We are officially three weeks from christmas eve, and we have just the movie. Chadwick boseman in get on up, left, and james brown performing at the tami show on dec. A father and son who team up to save christmas once they discover santa claus sleeping in their. The little girl who played annie is absolutely gorgeous.
Get santa is a charming film in the grand tradition of santa claus films. A 1985 film from the producers of the first three superman movies and the director of supergirl, starring dudley moore as one of santa s elves and john lithgow as a corrupt corporate executive who seeks to commercialize santa s christmas magic. Rarely do they make movies like miracle on 34th street, arthur christmas or elf that actually are about christmas. Santa claus has crashed his sleigh, lost his reindeer and finds himself on the run from police. It is ripe with nuance and ultimately illuminates much about the holiday season and the lore of santa himself. Damian mcginty of glee and the vocal group celtic thunder plays a young man who becomes a singing shoppingmall santa while fleeing from gangsters in. Yup, all the usual suspects are ready and raring to go in the trailer for new brit family film get santa. Jim broadbent, rafe spall, kit connor, ewen bremner, warwick davis, stephen graham, joanna scanlan, christopher smith. Jim broadbent dons white cornrows to play santa serving time on christmas eve in director christopher smiths latest film with so many bad. Get santa cast and crew credits british comedy guide.
But in the films most touching scene, he outs himself to the other lags by. Written and directed by christopher smith, get santa is produced by liza marshall before i go to sleep, red riding trilogy, boy a, executive produced by ridley scott, carlo dusi, and coproduced by andrew litvin and. The humor in this film is totally unapologetic and completely satisfying. However, despite some questionable character decisions go see your parole officer. Youd expect a little bit of comedy from a film with leslie nielson about santa losing his memory. Father and son try to help him get safely home back to lapland, but end up on the run from the police when an attempt to recover his missing reindeer lands santa behind bars. Christopher smith born 1 july 1972 is a british film director and screenwriter. Get santa starring jim broadbent and rafe spall ranks in the best holiday movies and christmas movies on netflix 2016. You keep 70% of the retail price of your film for all electronic sell through est sales on itunes.
The 0th day short the day grandad went blind short labyrinth 2part tv miniseries. But it has the pure bad luck to be opening within a week of the entirely. The film stars jim broadbent, rafe spall, warwick davis, jodie whittaker and kit connor. A miserable conman and his partner pose as santa and his little helper to rob department stores on christmas eve. Stars jim broadbent, rafe spall, kit connor, ewen bremner, warwick davis and others. Christmas and slasher movies have been linked since black christmas, which was released in 1974 and is often cited as the first proper example of the genre. Either i was completely oblivious to the humour, or the film was playing it straight.
Free personalized video from santa claus app personalized with name, age, child photo and more. When santa gets arrested for trespassing after crashing his sleigh, its up to a fatherson team to spring him from jail and save christmas. Get santa is a laudable if not entirely successful attempt to create a magical family film in the vein of american classics like elf and e. Funny, bright, welldirected and comfortably familiar, it fits in nicely with fantasymeetsreality family christmas films like elf and santa clause. David huddleston plays santa, but doesnt get abovethetitle billing despite playing the title character the film s first act presents an origin.
Santa s reindeer have escaped and are running wild through the streets of london. To date, it had the secondbest opening weekend in 2019 behind only captain marvel. Parents need to know that get santa is a british christmas comedy about a son whose father, freshly released from prison, is determined to stay out of jail for good but finds himself tempted to break the law when the real santa lands himself in jail and needs help. These plans are quickly scuppered by a herd of loose reindeer and a man in lambeth prison claiming to be father. There are scenes about toughing it out in jail, divorced parents, childhood dysfunction that leads to a life of crime, some. Home 2020 selections classic films venues sponsors take action press contributing submitting a film archive links about us contact reel work due to the shelterinplace public health order to minimize the spread of the coronavirus, we are hosting virtual events during our traditional festival dates around international workers day, may 1.
Solidly entertaining christmas movies are so rare that when one comes along it feels like the best gift ever. Video message from santa choose from 3 personalized short video messages, featuring your childs details such as their name and photo premium. Any other year, get santa would be a homegrown seasonal champ. Santa fe, texas ktrk two years after a student opened fire in an art class at santa fe high school, a documentary film about one of the victims is expected to be released soon. Get santa is not completely original nor is it extraordinary but it is sweet without being saccharine and appropriate for kids without seeming lazy. His four most prominent pieces of work are creep, severance, triangle and black death. Nonso anozie wouldnt have been entirely out of place in starred up. Its so scary, its reportedly scaring some film goers away from wanting to go to santa cruz, where the film was shot.
This goes hand in hand with the incredible work of the brilliant makeup artist, robert kurtzman wishmaster 1997. The director of the grisly british genre pictures creep and severance makes an unexpected segue into cheery comedy fare with the amiably rougharoundthe edges get santa. Get santa tells the story of a father and son who must team up to save christmas, once they discover santa claus sleeping in their garage after. When nineyearold tom kit connor discovers that santa claus broadbent has crashed his sleigh into his parents garden shed he tries to get his dad steve spall to help him get santa home to lapland in time for christmas. With excellent british flare we get a realistic tale of santa as he uses a young man and his son to get back to the north pole before christmas eve. Christopher smiths holiday film is a nice addition to the genre.
Festive comedy, starring jim broadbent, rafe spall and warwick davis. Steve is looking forward to spending his first christmas in a long time with his son tom. Free get santa 2014 full movie free download video. Welcome to the official facebook page for get santa. A sevenyearold plans to trap santa with crisps, glue and chilli powder in anthony neilsons weird seasonal offering, writes alfred hickling.
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