Four Christmases

. Sweetheart, our family and I (Original title: Four Christmases ) is an American- German comedy film from 2008 directed by Seth Gordon; The screenplay is by Matt Allen, Jon Lucas, Scott Moore and Caleb Wilson.

Action

Kate and Brad are a happily unmarried couple and live together in San Francisco. Both skates, as well as Brad's parents are divorced. As every year, the two invited to Christmas at the four new families of parents and like every year they choose this time, preferring to travel and to spend the Christmas together. To escape your family celebrations, the two each year think the most bizarre excuses ( so they give for example the right to do volunteer work in poor countries ), they serve up their families.

Kate and Brad decide to fly south. Once at the airport, but they have to realize with horror that due to dense fog all flights were canceled. Her additional misfortune happen to be picked up by a television crew, which will be broadcast live on the news. Their families see this and demand explanations phone. Thus, since no other Ausredemöglichkeit longer exists, Kate and Brad decide to visit all four families by car.

Reviews

Susan King named in the Los Angeles Times on November 2, 2008, the occupation of the " romantic comedy" as "A- List" ( "A- list cast ").

Background

Known for some documentaries director Seth Gordon made ​​this film his feature film debut. Production began in December 2007, during the strike of the writers, which made script changes impossible. It was further complicated by the takeover of the company New Line Cinema Time Warner.

The film was shot in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Santa Clarita. He started in the cinemas of the USA on 26 November 2008. The German theatrical release was on December 4, 2008.

2008 in film Gary Barber Roger Birnbaum Film score Alex Wurman Mark Helfrich (film editor)
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