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A Merry Friggin' Christmas

A Merry Friggin' Christmas

Spend it with the ones you loathe

20145.41h 22m

Overview

Boyd Mitchler and his family must spend Christmas with his estranged family of misfits. Upon realizing that he left all his son's gifts at home, he hits the road with his dad in an attempt to make the 8-hour round trip before sunrise.

Directed by Tristram Shapeero
Written by Michael Brown
Produced by Tom Rice, Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
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Top Cast

Joel McHale

Joel McHale

Boyd Mitchler

Lauren Graham

Lauren Graham

Luann Mitchler

Clark Duke

Clark Duke

Nelson Mitchler

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Hobo Santa

Wendi McLendon-Covey

Wendi McLendon-Covey

Shauna Welnke

Tim Heidecker

Tim Heidecker

Dave Welnke

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Donna Mitchler

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Mitch Mitchler

Pierce Gagnon

Pierce Gagnon

Douglas Mitchler

Bebe Wood

Bebe Wood

Vera Mitchler

Themes & Keywords

holidaychristmas

About A Merry Friggin' Christmas

A Merry Friggin' Christmas is a comedy film released in 2014 exploring themes of holiday, christmas. Directed by Tristram Shapeero, it stars Joel McHale, Lauren Graham, Clark Duke. Boyd Mitchler and his family must spend Christmas with his estranged family of misfits. Upon realizing that he left all his son's gifts at home, he hits the road with his dad in an attempt to make the 8-hour round trip before sunrise.

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