United Kingdom / Nov 27, 2021 / BFI Southbank
It's not going to be a quiet one.
1h 49min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Melvin, a British author living in America, returns home to London for Christmas to introduce his American fiancée Lisa to his eccentric British-Caribbean family. Their relationship is put to the test as she discovers the world her fiancé has left behind.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Robbie Gee | Bilal |
| Samson Kayo | Joseph |
| Joshua Maloney | Jermaine |
| Yasmin Monet Prince | Alison |
| Lisa Davina Phillip | Auntie Valerie |
| Claire Skinner | Auntie Caroline |
| Martina Laird | Auntie Janet |
| Derek Ezenagu | Uncle Clint |
| Ricky Fearon | Uncle Kirk |
| Fraser James | Uncle Billy |
| Tim Ahern | Dave |
| Melvin Gregg | Ian Gorgeous |
| Zeze Millz | Zeze Millz |
| Caroline Langrishe | Brenda |
| Rochelle Rose | Ms. London |
| Harry Long | Concierge |
| Alibe Parsons | Mrs. Sherman |
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| Karl Wilson | Driver |
Genres
RomanceComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Boxing Day |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BFI, DJ Films, Film4 Productions, Studio 113 |
| Release date | 3 dicembre 2021 |
| Executive producer | Lauren Dark, Daniel Battsek, Farhana Bhula, Thorsten Schumacher, Ollie Madden |
| Production | Aml Ameen, Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor, Damian Jones, Dominique Telson, Dylan Rees, Matthew G. Zamias, Bruce Purnell |
| Writer | Bruce Purnell, Aml Ameen |
| Casting | Isabella Odoffin |
| Editing | Rebecca Lloyd |
| Cinematography | David Pimm, David Pearce, Damon Sewell |
| Assistant directors | Aml Ameen |
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| Camera operators | David Pimm, David Pearce, Damon Sewell |
| Additional photography | David Pimm, David Pearce, Damon Sewell |
| Production design | Gini Godwin, Jessamy Hadfield, Jack Hawthorn |
| Art direction | Jack Hawthorn, Jessamy Hadfield, Gini Godwin |
| Set decoration | Jessamy Hadfield, Jack Hawthorn, Gini Godwin |
| Stunts | Sarah Lochlan |
| Music | James Poyser, Cassandra Rutledge, Russell Edwards, Maxwell MacRae, Franziska Treutler, Foley Farmers, Bernard O'Reilly, Johnathan Rush, Simon Hill, Peter Burgis, Janis Ahnert, David Fish |
| Sound | Cassandra Rutledge, Russell Edwards, Maxwell MacRae, Franziska Treutler, Foley Farmers, Bernard O'Reilly, Johnathan Rush, Simon Hill, Peter Burgis, Janis Ahnert, David Fish, James Poyser |
| Costume design | Buki Ebiesuwa, Jodie Al-Saiegh, Francoise Herard, Nora Robertson |
| Makeup | Jodie Al-Saiegh, Francoise Herard, Buki Ebiesuwa, Nora Robertson |
| Hairstyling | Buki Ebiesuwa, Jodie Al-Saiegh, Francoise Herard, Nora Robertson |
| Collection | Boxing Day Collection |
| Revenue | 878.769 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Romania / Dec 03, 2021 / 12
United Kingdom / Dec 03, 2021 / 12A
Spain / Dec 22, 2022 / 12
Digital
Ireland / Dec 03, 2021 / 15
Poland / Dec 03, 2021 / 18
United States / Dec 17, 2021 / PG-13 / Prime Video
France / Feb 27, 2023 / VOD
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