Deck the Halls (2006 film)
- Danny DeVito: Buddy Hall
- Matthew Broderick: Steve Finch
- Kristin Davis: Kelly Finch
- Kristin Chenoweth: Tia Hall
- Alia Shawkat: Madison Finch
- Dylan Blue: Carter Finch
- Kelly Aldridge: Ashley Hall
- Sabrina Aldridge: Emily Hall
- Jorge Garcia: Wallace
Deck the Halls ( Original Title: Deck the Halls ) is an American comedy film directed by John Whitesell from the year 2006.
Action
The local optometrist Steve Finch wants to prepare for his children a great Christmas Eve, along with Advent and a large Christmas tree - even if his two teenage children do not appreciate this. On the night Finch looks out the window and sees a truck drive past in which their new neighbors sit. After she got to know, Tia and Kelly are friends, as are the two twins and Madison. On a web page, which is a parody of Google Earth, noticed Buddy Hall that his new house is not to be seen. Therefore, Buddy makes to illuminate his house so bright with lights that you can see his house from space. One day buddy Steve steals the annual show. A real slugfest both starts, according to the scheme: " Who has the brightest house?".
Background
The film was shot in British Columbia, Canada on 29 May 2006 to July 2006. The film played in the cinemas of the United States a 35 million U.S. dollars.
Reviews
Richard Roeper wrote in the review published in the Chicago Sun - Times on November 22, 2006 that they could not believe how terrible the film was.
"Little atmospheric Christmas movie with an all too familiar story in which the comic potential of the jokes rarely ignites. "